Medical Definition of Dopa decarboxylase
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One of the aromatic-l-amino-acid decarboxylases, this enzyme is responsible for the conversion of dopa to dopamine. It is of clinical importance in the treatment of parkinson's disease.
Registry number: EC 4.1.1.-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dopa Decarboxylase
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