The as yet uncharacterised human enzyme hypotaurine dehydrogenase mediates the oxidation of hypotaurine to produce taurine. All studies to date have been performed predominantly in rat (Nakamura et al. 2006).
Nakamura, H, Yatsuki, J, Ubuka, T
hypotaurine dehydrogenase activity of HTAUDH [cytosol]
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