ENZYME entry: EC 4.3.1.31
| Accepted Name |
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| L-tryptophan ammonia lyase.
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| Reaction catalysed |
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| L-tryptophan <=> 3-indoleacrylate + ammonia |
| Comment(s) |
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- The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Rubrivivax
benzoatilyticus JA2, requires no cofactors.
- It acts on L-phenylalanine and L-glutamate with about 60% of the
activity with L-tryptophan, and on L-tyrosine, glycine, and L-alanine
with about 30% of the activity.
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| Cross-references |
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| BRENDA | 4.3.1.31 |
| EC2PDB | 4.3.1.31 |
| ExplorEnz | 4.3.1.31 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 4.3.1.31 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 4.3.1.31 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 4.3.1.31 |
| IntEnz | 4.3.1.31 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 4.3.1.31 |
| MetaCyc | 4.3.1.31 |
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