Monophenol Monooxygenase
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.
Year introduced: 1992
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.690.708.125.500
MeSH Unique ID: D014442
Registry Number: EC 1.14.18.1
Entry Terms:
- Monooxygenase, Monophenol
- Cresolase
- Dopa Oxidase
- Oxidase, Dopa
- Phenoloxidase
- Tyrosinase
- Phenol Oxidase
- Oxidase, Phenol
- Phenoloxidase A
- Phenoloxidase B
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