Dibromotyrosine

Dibromotyrosine
Clinical data
ATC code H03BX02 (WHO)
Identifiers
CAS Number 300-38-9 YesY
PubChem (CID) 67532
ChemSpider 60854 N
UNII QD49LEP46E YesY
ChEBI CHEBI:28335 N
ChEMBL CHEMBL1232132 N
ECHA InfoCard 100.005.538
Chemical and physical data
Formula C9H9Br2NO3
Molar mass 338.981 g/mol
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
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Dibromotyrosine is an antithyroid preparation and a derivative of the natural amino acid tyrosine.

It is formed by eosinophil peroxidase.[1]

References

  1. Kambayashi Y, Ogino K, Takemoto K, et al. (January 2009). "Preparation and Characterization of a Polyclonal Antibody against Brominated Protein". J Clin Biochem Nutr. 44 (1): 95–103. doi:10.3164/jcbn.08-196. PMC 2613505Freely accessible. PMID 19177194.


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