BH2 is a precursor of BH4 synthesis. It is a noncompetitive inhibitor of GTP cyclohydrolase I, with a Ki of 14.4 μM.
BH2 is a precursor of BH4 synthesis. It is a noncompetitive inhibitor of GTP cyclohydrolase I, with a Ki of 14.4 μM.
An oxidation producct of tetrahydrobiopterin, a naturally occurring cofactor of the aromatic amino acid hydroxylase and is involved in the synthesis of tyrosine and the neurotransmitters dopamine and serotonin. It is a noncompetitive inhibitor of G
The reduced form of Biopterin. An oxidation product of tetrahydrobiopterin, a naturally occurring cofactor of the aromatic amino acid hydroxylase and is involved in the synthesis of tyrosine and the neurotransmitters dopamine and serotonin. It is a noncompetitive inhibitor of GTP cyclohydrolase I, with a Ki of 14.4 μM.
ChEBI: L-erythro-7,8-dihydrobiopterin is a 7,8-dihydrobiopterin in which the 1,2-dihydroxypropyl group has (1R,2S)-configuration; naturally occurring form. It is an enantiomer of a D-erythro-7,8-dihydrobiopterin.
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