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Phenylalanine and tyrosine biochemical degradation

A biochemical pathway showing the usual amino acid metabolism and the corresponding deficient/absent enzymes in the metabolic disorders of phenylalanine and tyrosine. Illustration by LHcheM (2012). (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.)