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GO: Molecular Function

tryptophan synthase activity

Term ID
GO:0004834
Synonyms
  • indoleglycerol phosphate aldolase activity
  • L-serine hydro-lyase (adding indoleglycerol-phosphate)
  • L-serine hydro-lyase [adding 1-C-(indol-3-yl)glycerol 3-phosphate; L-tryptophan and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate-forming]
  • L-tryptophan synthetase activity
  • tryptophan desmolase activity
  • tryptophan synthetase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-serine + (1S,2R)-1-C-(indol-3-yl)glycerol 3-phosphate = L-tryptophan + glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + H2O.
References
  • EC:4.2.1.20
  • KEGG_REACTION:R02722
  • MetaCyc:TRYPSYN-RXN
  • RHEA:10532
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