Tryptophanase

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Tryptophanase Structure
Tryptophanase structure
Common Name Tryptophanase
CAS Number 9024-00-4 Molecular Weight 268.223
Density 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C11H12N2O6 Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of Tryptophanase


Tryptophanase, a bacterial enzyme, catalyzes degradation of tryptophan to indole, pyruvate and ammonia[1].

 Names

Name Apotryptophanase from Escherichia coli
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 Tryptophanase Biological Activity

Description Tryptophanase, a bacterial enzyme, catalyzes degradation of tryptophan to indole, pyruvate and ammonia[1].
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References

[1]. Rety S, et al. Structure of Escherichia coli tryptophanase purified from an alkaline-stressed bacterial culture. Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2015 Nov;71(Pt 11):1378-83.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Molecular Formula C11H12N2O6
Molecular Weight 268.223
Exact Mass 268.069550
LogP 0.02
Index of Refraction 1.680

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

 Articles31

More Articles
Inhibition of Escherichia coli tryptophan indole-lyase by tryptophan homologues.

Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 560 , 20-6, (2014)

We have designed, synthesized and evaluated homotryptophan analogues as possible mechanism-based inhibitors for Escherichia coli tryptophan indole-lyase (tryptophanase, TIL, E.C. 4.1.99.1). As a quino...

Reaction pathway of tryptophanase-catalyzed L-tryptophan synthesis from D-serine.

J. Chromatogr. B. Analyt. Technol. Biomed. Life Sci. 879(29) , 3289-95, (2011)

Tryptophanase, L-tryptophan indole-lyase with extremely absolute stereospecificity, can change the stereospecificity in concentrated diammonium hydrogenphosphate solution. While tryptophanase is not i...

Indole production by the tryptophanase TnaA in Escherichia coli is determined by the amount of exogenous tryptophan.

Microbiology 159(Pt 2) , 402-10, (2013)

The signalling molecule indole occurs in significant amounts in the mammalian intestinal tract and regulates diverse microbial processes, including bacterial motility, biofilm formation, antibiotic re...

 Synonyms

MFCD00130539
1-(3-C-Ethynylpentofuranosyl)-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 1-(3-C-ethynylpentofuranosyl)-
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