Term Name:	L-tryptophan catabolic process to kynurenine
Synonyms:	tryptophan breakdown to kynurenine, tryptophan catabolic process to kynurenine, tryptophan degradation to kynurenine
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-tryptophan into other compounds, including kynurenine.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0019441]    QuickGO    AmiGO