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Accession
GO:0006585
Name
dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
dopamine anabolism from tyrosine, dopamine formation from tyrosine, dopamine synthesis from tyrosine
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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. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:jl, GOC:bf
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Parents of dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine (GO:0006585)
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dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine [RO:0004009 relation] RO:0004009  L-tyrosine zwitterion (CHEBI:58315)
dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine [is_a relation] is_a  dopamine biosynthetic process (GO:0042416)
dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  dopaminium(1+) (CHEBI:59905)
dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine [is_a relation] is_a  tyrosine metabolic process (GO:0006570)

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