tryptophan 2'-dioxygenase activity

id: GO:0050360
name: tryptophan 2'-dioxygenase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: L-tryptophan + O2 = 3-indoleglycolaldehyde + CO2 + NH3.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016701oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen