OBO ID: GO:0000162
Term Name: tryptophan biosynthetic process Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • aromatic amino acid family biosynthetic process, anthranilate pathway
  • tryptophan anabolism
  • tryptophan biosynthesis
  • tryptophan formation
  • tryptophan synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of tryptophan, the chiral amino acid 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; tryptophan is synthesized from chorismate via anthranilate. 0471331309
References:
  • MetaCyc:TRPSYN-PWY
Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
PHENOTYPE No data available