Preferred Label : phenylalanine hydroxylase;
MeSH definition : An enzyme of the oxidoreductase class that catalyzes the formation of L-TYROSINE,
dihydrobiopterin, and water from L-PHENYLALANINE, tetrahydrobiopterin, and oxygen.
Deficiency of this enzyme may cause PHENYLKETONURIAS and PHENYLKETONURIA, MATERNAL.
EC 1.14.16.1.;
MeSH synonym : hydroxylase, phenylalanine; phenylalanine 4-hydroxylase; 4-hydroxylase, phenylalanine; phenylalanine 4 hydroxylase; Phenylalanine 4-Monooxygenase; 4-monooxygenase, phenylalanine; phenylalanine 4 monooxygenase;
MeSH CAS label : L-Phenylalanine,tetrahydrobiopterin:oxygen oxidoreductase (4-hydroxylating);
Registry Number MeSH : EC 1.14.16.1;
MeSH annotation : /defic: consider also PHENYLKETONURIAS and PHENYLKETONURIA, MATERNAL;
Is substance : O;
UNII : EC 1.14.16.1;
Origin ID : D010651;
UMLS CUI : C0031456;
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An enzyme of the oxidoreductase class that catalyzes the formation of L-TYROSINE,
dihydrobiopterin, and water from L-PHENYLALANINE, tetrahydrobiopterin, and oxygen.
Deficiency of this enzyme may cause PHENYLKETONURIAS and PHENYLKETONURIA, MATERNAL.
EC 1.14.16.1.