EC 1.14.16.2: Tyrosine 3-monooxygenase
Reaction catalysed:
L-tyrosine + tetrahydrobiopterin + O(2) = L-dopa + 4a-hydroxytetrahydrobiopterin
Systematic name:
L-tyrosine,tetrahydrobiopterin:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating)
Alternative Name(s):
- L-tyrosine hydroxylase
- Tyrosine 3-hydroxylase
- Tyrosine hydroxylase
GO terms
Biochemical function:
Biological process:
Cellular component:
- not assigned
Sequence family
Protein family (Pfam)
InterPro annotations
IPR018301
Domain description:
Aromatic amino acid hydroxylase, iron/copper binding site
Occurring in:
Occurring in:
IPR036329
Domain description:
Aromatic amino acid monoxygenase, C-terminal domain superfamily
Occurring in:
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