tyramine

tyramine
/tuy"reuh meen'/, n. Biochem.
an amine, C8H11NO, abundant in ripe cheese as a breakdown product of tyrosine by removal of the carboxyl group (COOH).

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  • Tyramine N-methyltransferase — In enzymology, a tyramine N methyltransferase (EC number|2.1.1.27) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:S adenosyl L methionine + tyramine ightleftharpoons S adenosyl L homocysteine + N methyltyramineThus, the two substrates of this… …   Wikipedia

  • tyramine — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tyrosine + amine Date: 1910 a phenolic amine C8H11NO found in various foods and beverages (as cheese and red wine) that has a sympathomimetic action and is derived from tyrosine …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tyramine — noun a phenolic amine, 4 hydroxy phenethylamine, derived from the amino acid tyrosine, found in various foodstuffs and used as a sympathomimetic agent …   Wiktionary

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