GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
aromatic-L-amino-acid decarboxylase activity |
Acc: |
GO:0004058 |
Aspect: |
Molecular Function |
Desc: |
Catalysis of the reaction: L-tryptophan = tryptamine + CO2. |
Synonyms:
- L-DOPA decarboxylase activity
- hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase activity
- 5-hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase activity
- aromatic-L-amino-acid carboxy-lyase (tryptamine-forming)
- aromatic-L-amino-acid carboxy-lyase activity
- GO:0016400
- aromatic amino acid decarboxylase activity
- DOPA decarboxylase activity
- tryptophan decarboxylase activity
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