The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Histidine Decarboxylase across different species:

histidine decarboxylase (HDC), histidine decarboxylase (Hdc), Histidine decarboxylase (Hdc), histidine decarboxylase (hdc), histidine decarboxylase (Desac_2880), histidine decarboxylase (LOC100313635), histidine decarboxylase (LOC100533309)

Other aliases include:

MGC163399, Hdc-a, Hdc-c, Hdc-e, Hdc-s, AW108189, 4732480P20, MGC156577, JK910, anon-WO0140519.259, hdc, DmelCG3454, CG3454, HDC, LOC100313635

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Histidine Decarboxylase:

histidine decarboxylase – OTTMUSP00000016762 – L-histidine decarboxylase – CG3454-PA – Hdc-PA – histidine decarboxylase-like

Histidine Decarboxylase fulfills a number of functions:

histidine decarboxylase activity – lyase activity – pyridoxal phosphate binding – amino acid binding – carboxy-lyase activity – catalytic activity – protein homodimerization activity

Histidine Decarboxylase is relevant to the following processes:

carboxylic acid metabolic process – catecholamine biosynthetic process – cellular amino acid and derivative metabolic process – histidine metabolic process – histamine metabolic process – histidine catabolic process – compound eye photoreceptor development

Locations for Histidine Decarboxylase:

cytosol – dendrite – insoluble fraction – neuronal cell body – soluble fraction

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology