What is Tyrosine and why Might it be Beneficial?

Tyrosine is a non-essential amino acid, which means the body can synthesize it from other amino acids, specifically phenylalanine. Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid that must be obtained from the diet. The conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine is catalyzed by the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase.

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