DOPA decarboxylase
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'''[http://www.wikepedia.com DOPA decarboxylase]''' (DDC, aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase, tryptophan decarboxylase, 5-hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase, AAAD) is responsible for the synthesis of [http://www.wikepedia.com dopamine] and [http://www.wikipedia.com serotonin] from [http://www.wikipedia.com L-DOPA] and [http://www.wikipedia.com L-5- hydroxytryptophan], respectively. | '''[http://www.wikepedia.com DOPA decarboxylase]''' (DDC, aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase, tryptophan decarboxylase, 5-hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase, AAAD) is responsible for the synthesis of [http://www.wikepedia.com dopamine] and [http://www.wikipedia.com serotonin] from [http://www.wikipedia.com L-DOPA] and [http://www.wikipedia.com L-5- hydroxytryptophan], respectively. | ||
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Introduction
DOPA decarboxylase (DDC, aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase, tryptophan decarboxylase, 5-hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase, AAAD) is responsible for the synthesis of dopamine and serotonin from L-DOPA and L-5- hydroxytryptophan, respectively.
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Activity: | Aromatic-L-amino-acid decarboxylase, with EC number 4.1.1.28 | ||||||||
Related: | 1js6 | ||||||||
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Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, RCSB, PDBsum | ||||||||
Coordinates: | save as pdb, mmCIF, xml |
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