Term Name: | aromatic-L-amino-acid decarboxylase activity |
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Synonyms: | 5-hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase activity, aromatic amino acid decarboxylase activity, aromatic-L-amino-acid carboxy-lyase (tryptamine-forming), aromatic-L-amino-acid carboxy-lyase activity, DOPA decarboxylase activity, hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase activity, L-DOPA decarboxylase activity, tryptophan decarboxylase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: L-amino acid + H+ = R-H + CO2. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004058] QuickGO AmiGO |