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GO: Molecular Function

tyrosine N-monooxygenase activity

Term ID
GO:0050370
Synonyms
  • CYP79A1 activity
  • L-tyrosine,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (N-hydroxylating)
  • tyrosine N-hydroxylase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-tyrosine + 2 reduced [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + 2 O2 = (E)-4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime + 2 oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + CO2 + 3 H2O + 2 H+.
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Ontology
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