Product Description: D-Tyrosine is the D-isomer of tyrosine. D-Tyrosine negatively regulates melanin synthesis by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. D-Tyrosine inhibits biofilm formation and trigger the self-dispersal of biofilms without suppressing bacterial growth[1][2].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C9H11NO3
References: [1]Jisu Park, et al. D-tyrosine Negatively Regulates Melanin Synthesis by Competitively Inhibiting Tyrosinase Activity. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2018 May;31(3):374-383./[2]Cong Yu, et al. Inhibition of Biofilm Formation by D-tyrosine: Effect of Bacterial Type and D-tyrosine Concentration. Water Res. 2016 Apr 1;92:173-9.
CAS Number: 556-02-5
Molecular Weight: 181.19
Compound Purity: 98.96
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Solubility: DMSO : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)/H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)