Enzyme Details

 EC Classification 4.2.1.20
 Enzyme name
(recommended)
tryptophan synthase
 Alternative names L-serine hydro-lyase [adding 1-C-(indol-3-yl)glycerol 3-phosphate, L-tryptophan and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate-forming]
L-tryptophan synthetase
indoleglycerol phosphate aldolase
tryptophan desmolase
tryptophan synthetase
L-serine hydro-lyase (adding indoleglycerol-phosphate)
 Classification
Lyases
Carbon-oxygen lyases
Hydro-lyases
 Catalyses reactions
L-Serine + Indole <-> H2O + L-Tryptophan
L-Serine + (3-Indolyl)-glycerol phosphate <-> H2O + L-Tryptophan + Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
L-Serine + (3-Indolyl)-glycerol phosphate <-> D-Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + H2O + L-Tryptophan
(3-Indolyl)-glycerol phosphate <-> D-Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + Indole
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