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Preferred term

Tyrosine Decarboxylase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A pyridoxal-phosphate protein that catalyzes the conversion of L-tyrosine to tyramine and carbon dioxide. The bacterial enzyme also acts on 3-hydroxytyrosine and, more slowly, on 3-hydroxyphenylalanine. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 4.1.1.25.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • L-Tyrosine carboxy-lyase

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FRLLKBNG-D

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