L-tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase activity [GO_0004833]
Catalysis of the reaction: L-tryptophan + O2 = N-formyl-L-kynurenine.
L-tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase activity
ID: GO_0004833
Class
Catalysis of the reaction: L-tryptophan + O2 = N-formyl-L-kynurenine.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| L-tryptophan:oxygen 2,3-oxidoreductase (decyclizing) | related synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| L-tryptophan pyrrolase activity | related synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| tryptamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity | related synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| tryptamin 2,3-dioxygenase activity | related synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| TDO | related synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| indolamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity | broad synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| tryptophan peroxidase activity | broad synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| tryptophan oxygenase activity | broad synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| tryptophan pyrrolase activity | broad synonym | 1.13.11.11 |
| tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase activity | exact synonym | |
| indoleamine-pyrrole 2,3-dioxygenase activity | exact synonym |
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