Phenylalanine
Description
  An essential aromatic amino acid that is a precursor of MELANIN; DOPAMINE; noradrenalin (NOREPINEPHRINE), and THYROXINE.
Synonyms
  Endorphenyl
L-Phenylalanine
Phenylalanine, L-Isomer
L-Isomer Phenylalanine
Phenylalanine, L Isomer
Parents
  Amino Acids, Essential
Amino Acids, Aromatic
Children
  Dihydroxyphenylalanine
Fenclonine
Melphalan
p-Fluorophenylalanine
Experts
  Rich Arteca
Stephen Benkovic
Cheston M. Berlin, Jr.
Chen-Pei David Tu
Tree Numbers
  D12.125.072.050.685
D12.125.142.666
MeSH ID
  D010649

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