serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan

id: GO:0006587
name: serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation from tryptophan of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006568tryptophan metabolic process
GO:0042427serotonin biosynthetic process