catecholamines

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf class of organic compounds
gptkbp:affects metabolism
heart rate
blood pressure
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from gptkb:tyrosine
gptkbp:contains amine group
catechol group
gptkbp:degradedBy gptkb:monoamine_oxidase
catechol-O-methyltransferase
gptkbp:discoveredBy early 20th century
gptkbp:function hormone
neurotransmitter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label catecholamines
gptkbp:includes dopamine
norepinephrine
epinephrine
gptkbp:involves fight-or-flight response
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:adrenal_medulla
central nervous system
gptkbp:solubility water-soluble
gptkbp:structure benzene ring with two hydroxyl groups and an amine side chain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:beta-adrenergic_receptor
gptkb:adrenal_medulla
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6