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GO: Molecular Function

tyrosine decarboxylase activity

Term ID
GO:0004837
Synonyms
  • L-(-)-tyrosine apodecarboxylase activity
  • L-tyrosine carboxy-lyase (tyramine-forming)
  • L-tyrosine carboxy-lyase activity
  • L-tyrosine decarboxylase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-tyrosine = tyramine + CO2. 4.1.1.25
References
  • EC:4.1.1.25
  • MetaCyc:TYROSINE-DECARBOXYLASE-RXN
  • RHEA:14345
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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