| Name | dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine |
| ID | GO_0006585 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | dopamine anabolism from tyrosine, dopamine formation from tyrosine, dopamine synthesis from tyrosine |
| Description | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of dopamine (3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine) from L-tyrosine, via the metabolic precursor 3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine (L-dopa). Dopamine is a catecholamine neurotransmitter and a metabolic precursor of norepinephrine and epinephrine. |
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