| tyrosine | <amino acid> One of the twenty amino acids directly coded in proteins. Nonessential in humans since can be synthesised from phenylalanine. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| tyrosine 3-monooxygenase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the conversion of l-tyrosine, tetrahydrobiopterin, and oxygen to 3,4-dihydroxy-l-phenylalanine, dihydrobiopterin, and water. Chemical name: L-Tyrosine,tetrahydrobiopterin:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating) Registry number: EC 1.14.16.2 (12 Dec 1998) |
| tyrosine aminotransferase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the reversible reaction of l-tyrosine and alpha-ketoglutarate producing p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate and l-glutamate; this enzyme catalyses a step in l-phenylalanine and l-tyrosine catabolism; a deficiency of this enzyme is associated with tyrosinaemia II. Synonym: tyrosine transaminase. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tyrosine decarboxylase | <enzyme> A pyridoxal-phosphate protein that catalyses the conversion of l-tyrosine to tyramine and carbon dioxide. The bacterial enzyme also acts on 3-hydroxytyrosine and, more slowly, on 3-hydroxyphenylalanine. Chemical name: L-Tyrosine carboxy-lyase Registry number: EC 4.1.1.25 (12 Dec 1998) |
| tyrosine hydroxylase | <enzyme> Enzyme required for the synthesis of the neurotransmitters noradrenaline and dopamine. (18 Nov 1997) |
| tyrosine iodinase | A postulated enzyme in the thyroid catalyzing iodination of tyrosine, a reaction important in the eventual biosynthesis of thyroxine. See: peroxidases. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> Kinases that phosphorylate protein tyrosine residues. These kinases play major roles in mitogenic signalling and can be divided into two subfamilies: receptor tyrosine kinases, that have an extracellular ligand binding domain, a single transmembrane domain and an intracellular tyrosine kinase domain and nonreceptor tyrosine kinases, which are soluble, cytoplasmic kinases. (18 Nov 1997) |
| tyrosine N-monooxygenase | <enzyme> Catalyses the n-hydroxylation of l-tyrosine to n-hydroxytyrosine Registry number: EC 1.14.13.41 Synonym: tyrosine n-hydroxylase, haemthiolate enzyme, cytochrome p450(tyr), cyp79 protein (26 Jun 1999) |
| tyrosine phenol-lyase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the cleavage of tyrosine to phenol, pyruvate, and ammonia. It is a pyridoxal phosphate protein. The enzyme also forms pyruvate from d-tyrosine, l-cysteine, s-methyl-l-cysteine, l-serine, and d-serine, although at a slower rate. Chemical name: L-Tyrosine phenol-lyase (deaminating) Registry number: EC 4.1.99.2 (12 Dec 1998) |
| tyrosine phosphorylation | <enzyme> Kinases that phosphorylate protein tyrosine residues. These kinases play major roles in mitogenic signalling and can be divided into two subfamilies: receptor tyrosine kinases, that have an extracellular ligand binding domain, a single transmembrane domain and an intracellular tyrosine kinase domain and nonreceptor tyrosine kinases, which are soluble, cytoplasmic kinases. (18 Nov 1997) |
| tyrosine transaminase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the conversion of l-tyrosine and 2-oxoglutarate to 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate and l-glutamate. It is a pyridoxal-phosphate protein. L-phenylalanine can act instead of l-tyrosine. The mitochondrial enzyme may be identical with aspartate transaminase (ec 2.6.1.1.). Chemical name: L-Tyrosine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase Registry number: EC 2.6.1.5 (12 Dec 1998) |
| tyrosine-ester sulfotransferase | <enzyme> Also acts on phenols and organic hydroxylamines Registry number: EC 2.8.2.9 Synonym: arylsulfotransferase iv (26 Jun 1999) |
| tyrosine-repressible transaminase | <enzyme> From E coli; catalyses the amination of 2-ketoisocaproate to leucine; encoded by tyrb; a functional leuabcd operon is required for leucine synthesis by this enzyme Registry number: EC 2.6.1.- Synonym: transaminase d, tyrosine-2-ketoisocaproate aminotransferase (26 Jun 1999) |
| tyrosine-trna ligase | <enzyme> An enzyme that activates tyrosine with its specific transfer RNA. Chemical name: L-Tyrosine:tRNA-(Tyr) ligase (AMP-forming) Registry number: EC 6.1.1.1 (12 Dec 1998) |
| leukocyte tyrosine kinase receptor tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> May be receptor for pre-b lymphocyte growth or differentiation factor; aa sequence given in first source Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: ltk receptor tyrosine kinase, ltk receptor tk, ltk protein, leukocyte tyrosine kinase (ltk) (26 Jun 1999) |
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| adhesion structures linked tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> Isolated from mouse embryonic stem cells Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: hyk protein (26 Jun 1999) |
| beta-cell src-homology tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> A murine frk (fyn-related kinase) homolog; genbank l36132; do not confuse with brain-specific kinase bsk Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: beta-cell sh tk, bsk protein, sh tk, bsk gene product, sh tk (26 Jun 1999) |
| brain-assocated tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> 86% identical to matk protein. Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: batk protein (26 Jun 1999) |
| GAP-1 receptor tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> Similar to rasGTPase-activating proteins; inhibits signaling activity of let-60; amino acid sequence given in first source Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: gap-1 gene product, gap-1 protein (26 Jun 1999) |
| receptor protein-tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> A catalytic protein-tyrosine kinase domain found on the cytoplasmic beta-portion of receptors. Many growth and differentiation factor receptors contain this domain. It is critical for the signal transduction pathways required for mitogenesis, transformation, and cell differentiation. Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- (12 Dec 1998) |
| receptor tyrosine kinase | Class of membrane receptors that phosphorylate tyrosine residues. Many play significant roles in development or cell division. Examples: insulin receptor family, c ros receptor, Drosophila sevenless, trk family. (18 Nov 1997) |
| Cek4 receptor protein-tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> Isolated from mouse and chicken. Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: cek4 protein, cek4 eph receptor, eph receptor cek4 (26 Jun 1999) |
| megakaryocyte-associated tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> Genbank l18974 Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: matk protein, csk homologous kinase, chk enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |
| PEP protein tyrosine phosphatase | <enzyme> Pest - pro, glu, ser and thr; an intracellular ptpase expressed primarily by cells of haematopoietic origin; involved in regulating nuclear tyrosine phosphorylation; amino acid sequence has been determined Registry number: EC 3.1.3.- Synonym: pep ptpase, pest-enriched phosphatase, ptp-pest (26 Jun 1999) |
| RNA-tyrosine phosphatase | <enzyme> Hela cell enzyme which removes 5'-terminal protein from poliovirus RNA by breaking the tyrosine-phosphate bond between the above two entities Registry number: EC 3.1.4.- Synonym: uridylyl-(5'p-o)-tyrosine phosphodiesterase, y-pupnpde, tyrosine-RNA phosphatase, uridylylpolynucleotide-(5'p-o)-tyrosine phosphodiesterase (26 Jun 1999) |
| PL7a receptor-tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> A member of the eph receptor tyrosine kinase subfamily; shows 80% identity with myk-1; genbank l43622 Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: pl7a protein (26 Jun 1999) |
| H1-related protein-tyrosine phosphatase | <enzyme> Has tyrosine and threonine/serine phosphatase activities Registry number: EC 3.1.3.- Synonym: vaccinia virus h1-related protein tyrosine phosphatase, vhr ptpase, vh-ptp13 (26 Jun 1999) |
| Csk-like protein-tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> Phosphorylates c-terminal conserved tyr of src family members; from mouse brain; has 52% identity with mouse csk; mw 52 kD; genbank u05210 Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: ctk (kinase), ctk gene product, csk-type protein-tyrosine kinase, ntk (kinase), bhk (kinase) (26 Jun 1999) |
| protein-tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the phosphorylation of tyrosine residues in proteins with ATP or other nucleotides as phosphate donors.12. Chemical name: ATP:protein-tyrosine O-phosphotransferase Registry number: EC 2.7.1.112 (12 Dec 1998) |