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Results 1 - 1 of 1 for Disorder of tyrosine metabolism
  1. Alkaptonuria 
    ... helps break down the amino acids phenylalanine and tyrosine, which are important building blocks of proteins. Mutations ... homogentisic acid, which is produced as phenylalanine and tyrosine are broken down, accumulates in the body. Excess ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alkaptonuria - Genetics