title: Identification and optimization of tyrosine hydroxylase activity in Mucuna pruriens DC. var. utilis.
authors.affiliation: Medicinal Chemistry Division, Dr B.R. Ambedkar Center for Biomedical Research, University of Delhi, Delhi 110007, India. pmluthra@acbr.du.ac.in
authors.forename: Pratibha Mehta
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Luthra
authors.forename: Satendra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Singh
mesh_terms: D055162:Biocatalysis / Q000187:drug effects; D001708:Biopterins / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000378:metabolism; D015153:Blotting, Western; D002413:Cations, Divalent / Q000494:pharmacology; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D004298:Dopamine / Q000378:metabolism; D004591:Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel; D004795:Enzyme Stability / Q000187:drug effects; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration / Q000187:drug effects; D006900:Hydroxylation / Q000187:drug effects; D007700:Kinetics; D007980:Levodopa / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D031299:Mucuna / Q000187:drug effects / Q000201:enzymology*; D009928:Organ Specificity / Q000187:drug effects; D018515:Plant Leaves / Q000187:drug effects / Q000201:enzymology; D013379:Substrate Specificity / Q000187:drug effects; D013696:Temperature; D013997:Time Factors; D014446:Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D002413:Cations, Divalent; D001708:Biopterins; D007980:Levodopa; D014446:Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase; C003402:sapropterin; D004298:Dopamine