dopamine biosynthetic process from tyrosine
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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dopamine biosynthetic process
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dopamine anabolism from tyrosine
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dopamine formation from tyrosine
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dopamine synthesis from tyrosine
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