octopamine biosynthetic process (Q22276026)
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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of octopamine, 1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol. The D enantiomer is about one-tenth as active as norepinephrine and is found in the salivary glands of Octopus and Eledone species.
- octopamine synthesis
- GO:0006589
- octopamine biosynthesis
- octopamine anabolism
- octopamine formation
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| English | octopamine biosynthetic process |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of octopamine, 1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol. The D enantiomer is about one-tenth as active as norepinephrine and is found in the salivary glands of Octopus and Eledone species. |
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