Reaction: Tyrosine is monoiodinated
- in pathway: Thyroxine biosynthesis
Tyrosines can be iodinated in thyroglobulin to produce precursors for thyroid hormone synthesis.
Reaction - small molecule participants:
HI [extracellular region]
MIT [extracellular region]
I2 [extracellular region]
L-Tyr [extracellular region]
Reactome.org reaction link: R-HSA-209815
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Reaction input - small molecules:
diiodine
L-tyrosine zwitterion
Reaction output - small molecules:
hydrogen iodide
3-iodo-L-tyrosine
Reactome.org link: R-HSA-209815