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tyrosine decarboxylase (medicine) and dentaria (iou)


tyrosine decarboxylase (medicine)


tyrosine decarboxylase
<enzyme> A pyridoxal-phosphate protein that catalyses the conversion of l-tyrosine to tyramine and carbon dioxide. The bacterial enzyme also acts on 3-hydroxytyrosine and, more slowly, on 3-hydroxyphenylalanine.

Chemical name: L-Tyrosine carboxy-lyase

Registry number: EC 4.1.1.25


dentaria (iou)



dentaria noun. E19.
[mod. Latin (see below), fem. sing. of late Latin dentarius: see DENTARY.]
Any cruciferous plant of the genus Dentaria (now freq. included in the genus Cardamine), characterized by toothlike scales on the roots, e.g. coral-root, pepper-root.