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GO: Molecular Function

tryptophan 2'-dioxygenase activity

Term ID
GO:0050360
Synonyms
  • indole-3-alkane alpha-hydroxylase activity
  • indolyl-3-alkan alpha-hydroxylase activity
  • L-tryptophan:oxygen 2'-oxidoreductase (side-chain-cleaving)
  • tryptophan side chain oxidase activity
  • tryptophan side chain oxidase II
  • tryptophan side chain oxidase type I
  • tryptophan side-chain alpha,beta-oxidase activity
  • tryptophan side-chain oxidase activity
  • TSO activity
  • TSO I
  • TSO II
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-tryptophan + O2 = 3-indoleglycolaldehyde + CO2 + NH3. 1.13.99.3
References
  • EC:1.13.99.3
  • MetaCyc:TRYPTOPHAN-2-DIOXYGENASE-RXN
  • RHEA:22620
Ontology
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