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Cysteine Dioxygenase

MESHD050558

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-CYSTEINE to 3-sulfinoalanine (3-sulfino-L-alanine) in the CYSTEINE metabolism and TAURINE and hypotaurine metabolic pathways.

Synonyms

  • Dioxygenase, Cysteine
  • Cysteine Dioxygenase Type I
  • Cysteine Oxidase
  • Oxidase, Cysteine

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:25:04.520Z