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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
glyceryl-ether monooxygenase activity  
mandelate 4-monooxygenase activity 
phenylalanine 4-hydroxylase (N10-formyl-tetrahydrofolate dependent) activity 
phenylalanine 4-monooxygenase activity  
tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activity  
tyrosine 3-monooxygenase activity  
Catalysis of the reaction: L-tyrosine + tetrahydrobiopterin + O2 = 3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine + 4-alpha-hydroxytetrahydrobiopterin + H2O.

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: tyrosine 3-hydroxylase activity ;   tyrosine hydroxylase activity
Related Synonyms: L-tyrosine hydroxylase activity ;   L-tyrosine,tetrahydrobiopterin:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating)
Xrefs: EC:1.14.16.2 ;   MetaCyc:TYROSINE-3-MONOOXYGENASE-RXN ;   RHEA:18201 ;   reactome:R-HSA-209823 "Tyrosine is hydroxylated to dopa"
Definition Sources: EC:1.14.16.2

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