Figure 1.
Enzymatic activities of tyrosine hydroxylase. In addition to the hydroxylation of l-Tyr to form l-Dopa, TH can catalyze the hydroxylation of l-Phe to l-Tyr, and the oxidation of l-Dopa.
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