Gene:
tyrosine hydroxylase
Gene ID:
195321
Symbol:
TH
Species:
1000
Description:
Tyrosine hydroxylase (EC 1.14.16.2) is involved in the conversion of phenylalanine to dopamine. As the rate-limiting enzyme in the synthesis of catecholamines, tyrosine hydroxylase has a key role in the physiology of adrenergic neurons.[supplied by OMIM]