Tyrosine

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf amino acid transporter
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Tyr
Y
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from gptkb:Phenylalanine
gptkbp:CASNumber 60-18-4
gptkbp:category Non-essential amino acid
Proteinogenic amino acid
Aromatic amino acid
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C9H11NO3
gptkbp:chirality L-form
D-form
gptkbp:decarboxylatedTo Tyramine
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Justus_von_Liebig
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1846
gptkbp:essentialAminoAcid No
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:fish
gptkb:meat
gptkb:cheese
Nuts
Whole grains
Dairy products
Beans
Proteins
Dietary sources
Soy products
gptkbp:hasInChIKey YQYMNUJTJYTGDY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tyrosine
gptkbp:isomerOf D-Tyrosine
L-Tyrosine
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:(S)-2-Amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic_acid
gptkbp:KEGGID C00082
gptkbp:meltingPoint 343 °C (decomposes)
gptkbp:molecularWeight 181.19 g/mol
gptkbp:pKaSideChain 10.07
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Dopamine
gptkb:Melanin
gptkb:Norepinephrine
Epinephrine
Thyroxine
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 6057
CHB_6057
gptkbp:role Protein synthesis
Hormone synthesis
Neurotransmitter synthesis
gptkbp:sideChain Phenol group
gptkbp:solubility 0.45 g/100 mL (25 °C)
gptkbp:UNII 42HK56048U
gptkbp:usedAs dietary supplement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dopamine_(in_brain)
gptkb:Y144del
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8