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Descriptor English:
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Tryptophan Hydroxylase
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Triptófano Hidroxilasa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Triptofano Hidroxilase
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Synonyms English:
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Hydroxylase, Tryptophan
Monooxygenase, Tryptophan
Tryptophan Monooxygenase
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Tree Number:
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D08.811.682.690.708.870
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Definition English:
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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. |
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See Related English:
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Tryptophan Oxygenase
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History Note English:
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78(73); was see under HYDROXYLASES 1975-77
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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14767
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Unique Identifier:
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D014365
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Similar:
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DeCS
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