Medical Definition of Histidine decarboxylase
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An enzyme that catalyses the decarboxylation of histidine to histamine and carbon dioxide. It requires pyridoxal phosphate in animal tissues, but not in microorganisms.
Chemical name: L-Histidine carboxy-lyase
Registry number: EC 4.1.1.22
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Histidine Decarboxylase
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