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TRYPTOPHAN MONOOXYGENASE
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Descriptor
English
:
Tryptophan Hydroxylase
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Triptófano Hidroxilasa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Triptofano Hidroxilase
Synonyms
English
:
Tryptophan Monooxygenase
Tree Number:
D08.811.682.690.708.870
Definition
English
:
An enzyme that catalyzes the
hydroxylation
of
TRYPTOPHAN
to
5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN
in the presence of NADPH and molecular
oxygen
. It is important in the biosynthesis of
SEROTONIN.
See Related
English
:
Tryptophan Oxygenase
History Note
English
:
78(73); was see under HYDROXYLASES 1975-77
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Record Number:
14767
Unique Identifier:
D014365
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