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SYNTHETIC PATHWAY [1 record]

Record 1 1995-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
DEF

The sequence of enzymatic steps in the synthesis of a specific end-product in a living organism.

CONT

The synthetic pathway (of catecholamines) originates with the amino acid tyrosine....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

Ensemble d'opérations permettant d'obtenir un composé à partir des corps simples constituants.

CONT

La voie de synthèse des catécholamines à partir de la tyrosine est simple. Elle implique quatre étapes : 1) hydroxylation du noyau phénolique; 2) décarboxylation de la chaîne latérale; 3) hydroxylation de la chaîne latérale; 4) N-méthylation.

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