Aromatic-L-Amino-Acid Decarboxylases

An enzyme group with broad specificity. The enzymes decarboxylate a range of aromatic amino acids including dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA DECARBOXYLASE); TRYPTOPHAN; and HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN.

Year introduced: 1998(1980)

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.520.224.125.100

MeSH Unique ID: D001142

Registry Number: EC 4.1.1.28

Entry Terms:

• Aromatic L Amino Acid Decarboxylases
• Decarboxylases, Aromatic-L-Amino-Acid
• Tryptophan Decarboxylase
• Decarboxylase, Tryptophan
• 5-HTPase
• 5 HTPase
• 5-Hydroxytryptophan Decarboxylase
• 5 Hydroxytryptophan Decarboxylase
• Decarboxylase, 5-Hydroxytryptophan
• Amino Acid Decarboxylases, Aromatic
• Aromatic Amino Acid Decarboxylases
• Aromatic-L-Amino-Acid Decarboxylase
• Aromatic L Amino Acid Decarboxylase
• Decarboxylase, Aromatic-L-Amino-Acid
• Aromatic Amino Acid Decarboxylase
• Hydroxytryptophan Decarboxylase
• Decarboxylase, Hydroxytryptophan

Previous Indexing:

• Dopa Decarboxylase (1966-1979)

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Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Lyases
Carbon-Carbon Lyases
Carboxy-Lyases
Aromatic-L-Amino-Acid Decarboxylases
Dopa Decarboxylase