Tyrosinase

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q416452
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Tyrosinase

Summary

Tyrosinase is a protein[1].

Key Facts

  • Tyrosinase's instance of is recorded as protein[2].
  • Tyrosinase is part of Uncharacterised domain, di-copper centre[3].
  • Tyrosinase is part of Tyrosinase copper-binding domain, protein family[4].
  • Tyrosinase's Commons category is recorded as Tyrosinase[5].
  • Tyrosinase comprises Tyrosinase copper-binding domain[6].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as metal ion binding[7].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as copper ion binding[8].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as monooxygenase activity[9].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as protein homodimerization activity[10].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as oxidoreductase activity[11].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as protein heterodimerization activity[12].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as protein binding[13].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as Polyphenol oxidase[14].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as Polyphenol oxidase[15].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as tyrosinase activity[16].
  • Tyrosinase's molecular function is recorded as monooxygenase activity[17].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[18].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as integral component of membrane[19].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as cytosol[20].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as nucleus[21].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as membrane[22].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as perinuclear region of cytoplasm[23].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as lysosome[24].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as melanosome membrane[25].
  • Tyrosinase's cell component is recorded as Golgi-associated vesicle[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The Menkes copper transporter is required for the activation of tyrosinase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Functions of adaptor protein (AP)-3 and AP-1 in tyrosinase sorting from endosomes to melanosomes. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . The Menkes copper transporter is required for the activation of tyrosinase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . The Menkes copper transporter is required for the activation of tyrosinase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . The Menkes copper transporter is required for the activation of tyrosinase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Endoplasmic reticulum retention is a common defect associated with tyrosinase-negative albinism. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uniprot protein id → P14679
    Exact match → http://purl.uniprot.org/uniprot/P14679
    Imported from → —
    Ensembl protein id → ENSP00000263321
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P591]]: 1.14.18.1, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261446|batch #261446]]"
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