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tryp·to·phan hydrox·y·lase

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  1. Tryptophan hydroxylase

    Tryptophan hydroxylase is an enzyme involved in the synthesis of the neurotransmitter serotonin. TPH catalyzes the following chemical reaction It employs one additional cofactor, iron.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Tryptophan Hydroxylase

    An enzyme that catalyzes the hydroxylation of TRYPTOPHAN to 5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN in the presence of NADPH and molecular oxygen. It is important in the biosynthesis of SEROTONIN.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tryptophan hydroxylase in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tryptophan hydroxylase in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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