OBO ID: GO:0006585 |
Term Name: | dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of dopamine (3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine) from L-tyrosine, via the metabolic precursor 3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine (L-dopa). Dopamine is a catecholamine neurotransmitter and a metabolic precursor of norepinephrine and epinephrine. 0198506732 | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |