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.

PDB ID 1js3

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1js3, resolution 2.25Å ()
Ligands: , ,
Activity: Aromatic-L-amino-acid decarboxylase, with EC number 4.1.1.28
Related: 1js6
Resources: FirstGlance, OCA, RCSB, PDBsum
Coordinates: save as pdb, mmCIF, xml


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