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EC 1.13.12.3 Details
EC number
1.13.12.3
Accepted name
tryptophan 2-monooxygenase
Reaction
L-tryptophan + O2 = (indol-3-yl)acetamide + CO2 + H2O
Other name(s)
tms1 (gene name), iaaM (gene name)
Systematic name
L-tryptophan:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
CAS registry number
37256-65-8
Comment
The enzyme, studied from phytopathogenic bacteria such as Pseudomonas savastanoi, is involved in a pathway for the production of (indol-3-yl)acetate (IAA), the main auxin hormone in plants.
History
created 1972
EC Tree
1.13.11.7 created 1965 as EC 1.13.1.7, transferred 1972 to EC 1.13.11.7, deleted 1980
1.13.11.21 created 1972, deleted 2001
1.13.12.10 created 1989, modified 1999, deleted 2001