"Monophenol Monooxygenase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme of the oxidoreductase class that catalyzes the reaction between L-tyrosine, L-dopa, and oxygen to yield L-dopa, dopaquinone, and water. It is a copper protein that acts also on catechols, catalyzing some of the same reactions as CATECHOL OXIDASE. EC 1.14.18.1.
| Descriptor ID |
D014442
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.690.708.125.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Monophenol Monooxygenase- Monophenol Monooxygenase
- Monooxygenase, Monophenol
- Dopa Oxidase
- Oxidase, Dopa
- Phenol Oxidase
- Oxidase, Phenol
- Phenoloxidase
- Tyrosinase
- Cresolase
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