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L-Tryptophan,tetrahydrobiopterin:oxygen oxidoreductase (5-hydroxylating)
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Definition |
Tetrahydrobiopterin + L-Tryptophan + Oxygen <=> 5-Hydroxy-L-tryptophan + Dihydrobiopterin + H2O
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M00037 | Melatonin biosynthesis, animals, tryptophan => serotonin => melatonin |
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