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EC 4.1.1.105 Details
EC number
4.1.1.105
Accepted name
L-tryptophan decarboxylase
Reaction
L-tryptophan = tryptamine + CO2
Other name(s)
psiD (gene name), TDC (gene name)
Systematic name
L-tryptophan carboxy-lyase
Comment
The enzyme has been characterized from bacteria, plants, and fungi. Unlike EC 4.1.1.28, aromatic-L-amino-acid decarboxylase, this enzyme is specific for L-tryptophan.
History
created 2017
EC Tree
4.1.1.10 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.13 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.26 created 1961, deleted 1972
4.1.1.27 created 1961, deleted 1972