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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxygenases > Mixed Function Oxygenases > Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Iron-Binding Proteins > Nonheme Iron Proteins > Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase
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Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase  

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Entry terms

  • Hydroxylase, Tyrosine
  • Tyrosine Hydroxylase

Scope note

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-tyrosine, tetrahydrobiopterin, and oxygen to 3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine, dihydrobiopterin, and water. EC 1.14.16.2.

History note

  • 95; was TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE 1971-94 (Prov 1971-73)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014446

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