EC Number | Activating Compound | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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1.14.16.4 | DTT | - |
Rattus norvegicus | |
1.14.16.4 | additional information | the calcium influx through L-type high voltage-activated calcium channels is essential for the full activation of tryptophan hydroxylase leading to melatonin synthesis in the pineal gland | Rattus norvegicus |
EC Number | Inhibitors | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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1.14.16.4 | nifedipine | reduces the enzyme activity by blocking the Ca2+-influx accompanied with a reduction of 5-hydroxytryptophan, serotonin, N-acetylserotonin and melatonin intracellular content, as well as a reduction of serotonin and melatonin secretion | Rattus norvegicus |
EC Number | Metals/Ions | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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1.14.16.4 | Ca2+ | the calcium influx through L-type high voltage-activated calcium channels is essential for the full activation of tryptophan hydroxylase leading to melatonin synthesis in the pineal gland | Rattus norvegicus |
EC Number | Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
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1.14.16.4 | L-tryptophan + tetrahydrobiopterin + O2 | Rattus norvegicus | the calcium influx through L-type high voltage-activated calcium channels is essential for the full activation of tryptophan hydroxylase leading to melatonin synthesis in the pineal gland | 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + 4a-hydroxytetrahydrobiopterin | - |
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EC Number | Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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1.14.16.4 | Rattus norvegicus | - |
male Wistar rats | - |
EC Number | Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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1.14.16.4 | pineal gland | - |
Rattus norvegicus | - |
EC Number | Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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1.14.16.4 | L-tryptophan + 6-methyl-tetrahydrobiopterin + O2 | - |
Rattus norvegicus | 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + 6-methyl-4a-hydroxytetrahydrobiopterin | - |
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1.14.16.4 | L-tryptophan + tetrahydrobiopterin + O2 | - |
Rattus norvegicus | 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + 4a-hydroxytetrahydrobiopterin | - |
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1.14.16.4 | L-tryptophan + tetrahydrobiopterin + O2 | the calcium influx through L-type high voltage-activated calcium channels is essential for the full activation of tryptophan hydroxylase leading to melatonin synthesis in the pineal gland | Rattus norvegicus | 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + 4a-hydroxytetrahydrobiopterin | - |
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EC Number | Temperature Optimum [°C] | Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] | Comment | Organism |
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1.14.16.4 | 37 | - |
assay at | Rattus norvegicus |
EC Number | pH Optimum Minimum | pH Optimum Maximum | Comment | Organism |
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1.14.16.4 | 7 | - |
assay at | Rattus norvegicus |