Engelsk definition
A dioxygenase with specificity for the oxidation of the indoleamine ring of TRYPTOPHAN. It is a LIVER-specific enzyme that is the first and rate limiting enzyme in the kynurenine pathway of TRYPTOPHAN catabolism.
Tryptophan Oxygenase
Tryptofanoxygenas
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Engelska synonymer
Oxygenase, Tryptophan — Tryptophan 2,3-Dioxygenase — 2,3-Dioxygenase, Tryptophan — Tryptophan 2,3 Dioxygenase — TDO Dioxygenase — Dioxygenase, TDO — Tryptophan Pyrrolase — Pyrrolase, Tryptophan