DOPA DECARBOXYLASE
DOPA DECARBOXYLASE Introduction and Core Definition The enzyme DOPA Decarboxylase (DDC), formally known as Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC), is a pivotal enzyme within the human body, serving as an intermediate catalyst in the complex metabolic pathways responsible for synthesizing crucial neurotransmitters. At its core, DDC is a pyridoxal phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the […]