KEGG:R01815
two-step reaction (see R07212+R04734)
L-tyrosine,tetrahydrobiopterin:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating)
Tetrahydrobiopterin[C9H15N5O3] + L-Tyrosine[C9H11NO3] + Oxygen[O2] = 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine[C9H11NO4] + Dihydrobiopterin[C9H13N5O3] + H2O[H2O]
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Metabolites
Substrates
| metabolite | compartment | Structure |
|---|---|---|
| Tetrahydrobiopterin Formula: C9H15N5O3 |
Cytoplasm | |
| L-Tyrosine Formula: C9H11NO3 |
Cytoplasm | |
| Oxygen Formula: O2 |
Cytoplasm |
Products
| metabolite | compartment | Structure |
|---|---|---|
| 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine Formula: C9H11NO4 |
Cytoplasm | |
| Dihydrobiopterin Formula: C9H13N5O3 |
Cytoplasm | |
| H2O Formula: H2O |
Cytoplasm |