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GO: Biological Process

L-tryptophan catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0006569
Synonyms
  • tryptophan breakdown
  • tryptophan catabolic process
  • tryptophan catabolic process, using tryptophanase
  • tryptophan catabolism
  • tryptophan catabolism, using tryptophanase
  • tryptophan degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-tryptophan, the chiral amino acid 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid. 0198547684
References
  • MetaCyc:PWY-3162
  • MetaCyc:PWY-3181
  • MetaCyc:PWY-5081
  • MetaCyc:PWY-5651
  • MetaCyc:PWY-5655
  • MetaCyc:PWY-6307
  • MetaCyc:PWY-6309
  • MetaCyc:PWY-6505
  • MetaCyc:PWY-8017
  • MetaCyc:TRPCAT-PWY
  • MetaCyc:TRPKYNCAT-PWY
  • MetaCyc:TRYPDEG-PWY
  • MetaCyc:TRYPTOPHAN-DEGRADATION-1
  • Reactome:R-HSA-71240
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
Phenotype
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