Terms Related to 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate Dioxygenase

• Prephenate Dehydrogenase

  An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of prephenate to p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate in the presence of NAD. In the enteric bacteria, this enzyme also possesses chorismate mutase ...

• Tyrosine Aminotransferase

  An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-TYROSINE and 2-oxoglutarate to 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate and L-GLUTAMATE. It is a pyridoxal-phosphate protein. L-PHENYLALANINE is hydroxylated to L-tyrosine. The ...

• Chorismate Mutase-Prephenate Dehydrogenase

  An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of prephenate to p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate in the presence of NAD. In the enteric bacteria, this enzyme also possesses chorismate mutase ...

• 4 Hydroxyphenol Pyruvic Acid Oxidase Deficiency Disease

  A group of disorders which have in common elevations of tyrosine in the blood and urine secondary to an enzyme deficiency. Type I tyrosinemia features ...