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Dopa(medicine)
dopa(dictionary)
Dopa(health)
l-dopa(medicine)
DOPA dioxygenase(medicine)
Dopa decarboxylase(health)
dopa quinone(medicine)
decarboxylated dopa(medicine)
dopa decarboxylase(medicine)

neurocalcin (medicine) and dopa (iou)


neurocalcin (medicine)


neurocalcin
<protein> Calcium binding protein (23 kD) related to recoverin. Abundant in CNS.


dopa (iou)



dopa noun. E20.
[German, from initial letters of DI-2 + OXY- + PHENYL + ALANINE.]
An amino acid formed from tyrosine in the nerves and adrenal medulla as a precursor of dopamine, and given (as L-dopa) in the treatment of Parkinsonism; dihydroxyphenylalanine, C9H11NO4.
L-dopa the laevorotary form of dopa, levodopa.