《英文msh词典》Indole-Lyase,Tryptophan
[入口词] Indole-Lyase,Tryptophan
[主题词] Tryptophanase
[英文释义] An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-tryptophan and water to indole,pyruvate,and ammonia. It is a pyridoxal-phosphate protein,requiring K+. It also catalyzes 2,3-elimination and beta-replacement reactions of some indole-substituted tryptophan analogs of L-cysteine,L-serine,and other 3-substituted amino acids. (From Enzyme Nomenclature,1992) EC 4.1.99.1.