A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Tyrosine metabolism disorders
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Tyrosine is an amino acid that is a precursor of several neurotransmitters (eg, dopamine , norepinephrine , epinephrine ), hormones (eg, thyroxine), and melanin; deficiencies of enzymes involved in its metabolism lead to a variety of syndromes.
There are numerous disorders of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism (see the table). See also Approach to the Patient With a Suspected Inherited Disorder of Metabolism and testing for suspected inherited disorders of metabolism.
Tyrosine metabolism disorders meaning & definition 1 of Tyrosine metabolism disorders.
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