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Accession
GO:0006568
Name
L-tryptophan metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
tryptophan metabolic process, tryptophan metabolism
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving tryptophan, the chiral amino acid 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid. Source: ISBN:0198547684
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History
See term history for GO:0006568 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Parents of L-tryptophan metabolic process (GO:0006568)
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L-tryptophan metabolic process [RO:0004007 relation] RO:0004007  L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:57912)
L-tryptophan metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  aromatic amino acid metabolic process (GO:0009072)
L-tryptophan metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  erythrose 4-phosphate/phosphoenolpyruvate family amino acid metabolic process (GO:1902221)
L-tryptophan metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  indolalkylamine metabolic process (GO:0006586)
Children of L-tryptophan metabolic process (GO:0006568)
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indoleacetic acid biosynthetic process via tryptophan (GO:0009848) [is_a relation] is_a  L-tryptophan metabolic process
regulation of L-tryptophan metabolic process (GO:0090357) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  L-tryptophan metabolic process
L-tryptophan catabolic process (GO:0006569) [is_a relation] is_a  L-tryptophan metabolic process
L-tryptophan biosynthetic process (GO:0000162) [is_a relation] is_a  L-tryptophan metabolic process
positive regulation of L-tryptophan metabolic process (GO:0090358) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  L-tryptophan metabolic process
'de novo' NAD biosynthetic process from L-tryptophan (GO:0034354) [is_a relation] is_a  L-tryptophan metabolic process
psilocybin biosynthetic process (GO:0140380) [is_a relation] is_a  L-tryptophan metabolic process
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Tryptophan