Dopamine translocates to a secretory vesicle

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R-HSA-351596
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Reaction [BlackBoxEvent]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
secretory granule membrane
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Dopamine translocates to a secretory vesicle
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While dopamine is synthesized in the cytosol, its conversion to noradrenaline is mediated by a vesicle-associated enzyme. The process by which dopamine is transported across the vesicle membrane has not been elucidated yet, however.

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
16339215 Gain-of-function haplotypes in the vesicular monoamine transporter promoter are protective for Parkinson disease in women

Glatt, CE, White, DJ, Ruiz-Linares, A, Ritz, B, Wahner, AD

Hum Mol Genet 2006
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Jassal, B  (2008-10-01)
Reviewed
D'Eustachio, P  (2008-05-28)
Created
Jassal, B  (2008-05-27)
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