The antiserum was produced against synthesized peptide derived from human MAO-A.
Alternative Synonym:
amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A,BRNRS,MAO-A,monoamine oxidase type A.
Catalyzes the oxidative deamination of biogenic and xenobiotic amines and has important functions in the metabolism of neuroactive and vasoactive amines in the central nervous system and peripheral tissues. MAOA preferentially oxidizes biogenic amines such as 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), norepinephrine and epinephrine.
