1 Nomenclature
EC number
1.4.3.17
Systematic name
l-tryptophan:oxygen αβ-oxidoreductase
Recommended name
tryptophan αβ-oxidase
Synonyms
l-tryptophan 2′,3′-oxidase
l-tryptophan αβ-dehydrogenase
tryptophan side chain oxidase II <2> [3,4]
CAS registry number
156859-19-7
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(2005). Tryptophan α,β-oxidase. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 22. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-37646-1_38
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