Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) catalyzes the decarboxylation of both dopa and 5-hydroxytryptophan to dopamine and serotonin, respectively. AADC functions as a homodimer, utilizing pyridoxal phosphate as a cofactor.
Ichinose, H, Kurosawa, Y, Titani, K, Fujita, K, Nagatsu, T
Sumi-Ichinose, C, Ichinose, H, Takahashi, E, Hori, T, Nagatsu, T
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