Term Name: tryptophan zwitterion
Synonyms: 2-ammonio-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate, 2-azaniumyl-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate
Definition: An amino acid zwitterion obtained by transfer of a proton from the carboxy to the amino group of tryptophan; major species at pH 7.3.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:64554]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: amino-acid zwitterion
has subtype: D-tryptophan zwitterion L-tryptophan zwitterion
inverse is_tautomer_of: tryptophan
is_tautomer_of: tryptophan