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Accession
CHEBI:27897
Name
tryptophan
Ontology
Synonyms
Tryptophan, tryptophan, 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid, Htrp, Trp, W, alpha-Amino-beta-(3-indolyl)-propionic acid, alpha-amino-beta-3-indolepropionic acid, beta-3-indolylalanine, triptofano, tryptophane
Alternate IDs
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Definition
An alpha-amino acid that is alanine bearing an indol-3-yl substituent at position 3. [source: unknown]
Comment
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Subset
None
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Parents of tryptophan (CHEBI:27897)
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tryptophan [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-amino acid (CHEBI:33704)
tryptophan [is_tautomer_of relation] is_tautomer_of  tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:64554)
tryptophan [is_a relation] is_a  aromatic amino acid (CHEBI:33856)
tryptophan [is_conjugate_acid_of relation] is_conjugate_acid_of  tryptophanate (CHEBI:32727)
tryptophan [is_conjugate_base_of relation] is_conjugate_base_of  tryptophanium (CHEBI:32728)
tryptophan [is_a relation] is_a  polar amino acid (CHEBI:26167)
tryptophan [is_a relation] is_a  aminoalkylindole (CHEBI:38631)
tryptophan [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  Daphnia magna metabolite (CHEBI:83056)
tryptophan [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  1H-indol-3-ylmethyl group (CHEBI:50337)

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