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tryptophan hydroxylase

tryptophan hydroxylase Tryptophan hydroxylase is an enzyme that helps convert tryptophan into 5-hydroxytryptophan using oxygen and NADPH.

Tryptophan hydroxylase is an enzyme that helps convert tryptophan into 5-hydroxytryptophan using oxygen and NADPH. It has an important role in the body’s production of serotonin.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Tryptophan Hydroxylase” (D014365).
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