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TRYPTOPHAN PYRROLASE
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Descriptor
English
:
Tryptophan Oxygenase
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Triptófano Oxigenasa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Triptofano Oxigenase
Synonyms
English
:
Tryptophan Pyrrolase
Tree Number:
D08.811.682.690.416.722
Definition
English
:
A dioxygenase with specificity for the
oxidation
of the indoleamine ring of
TRYPTOPHAN
. It is a LIVER-specific enzyme that is the first and rate limiting enzyme in the
kynurenine
pathway of
TRYPTOPHAN
catabolism.
See Related
English
:
Tryptophan Hydroxylase
History Note
English
:
68(65)
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urine
Record Number:
14768
Unique Identifier:
D014366
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