CHEBI:16828 - L-tryptophan

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ChEBI Name L-tryptophan
ChEBI ID CHEBI:16828
ChEBI ASCII Name L-tryptophan
Definition The L-enantiomer of tryptophan.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:21407, CHEBI:45988, CHEBI:46125, CHEBI:46086, CHEBI:46225, CHEBI:184633, CHEBI:6310, CHEBI:13178
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Formula C11H12N2O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 204.22526
Monoisotopic Mass 204.08988
InChI InChI=1S/C11H12N2O2/c12-9(11(14)15)5-7-6-13-10-4-2-1-3-8(7)10/h1-4,6,9,13H,5,12H2,(H,14,15)/t9-/m0/s1
InChIKey QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-VIFPVBQESA-N
SMILES N[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)C(O)=O
Metabolite of Species Details
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067 See: PubMed
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (NCBI:txid4932) Source: yeast.sf.net See: PubMed
Escherichia coli (NCBI:txid562) See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) See: DOI
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): Escherichia coli metabolite
Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
micronutrient
Any nutrient required in small quantities by organisms throughout their life in order to orchestrate a range of physiological functions.
mouse metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
Daphnia magna metabolite
A Daphnia metabolite produced by the species Daphnia magna.
(via tryptophan )
Application(s): antidepressant
Antidepressants are mood-stimulating drugs used primarily in the treatment of affective disorders and related conditions.
nutraceutical
A product in capsule, tablet or liquid form that provide essential nutrients, such as a vitamin, an essential mineral, a protein, an herb, or similar nutritional substance.
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Outgoing L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) has role Escherichia coli metabolite (CHEBI:76971)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) has role Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite (CHEBI:75772)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) has role antidepressant (CHEBI:35469)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) has role micronutrient (CHEBI:27027)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) has role nutraceutical (CHEBI:50733)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) is a L-α-amino acid (CHEBI:15705)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) is a erythrose 4-phosphate/phosphoenolpyruvate family amino acid (CHEBI:73690)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) is a proteinogenic amino acid (CHEBI:83813)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) is a tryptophan (CHEBI:27897)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) is conjugate acid of L-tryptophanate (CHEBI:32702)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) is conjugate base of L-tryptophanium (CHEBI:32704)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) is enantiomer of D-tryptophan (CHEBI:16296)
L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828) is tautomer of L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:57912)
Incoming (2S)-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-2-isocyanopropanoate (CHEBI:140652) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
5-methoxytryptophan (CHEBI:74049) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophan derivative (CHEBI:47994) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophanyl radical (CHEBI:32712) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophanyl radical cation (CHEBI:32713) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Ala-Phe-Trp-Asn (CHEBI:73379) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Ala-Trp-Asn-Asp (CHEBI:73382) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Arg-Trp-Pro (CHEBI:156080) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Arg-Trp-Ser-Tyr (CHEBI:73405) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Asn-Met-Trp-Asn (CHEBI:73412) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Asn-Trp (CHEBI:141425) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Asn-Trp-Asp-Ser (CHEBI:73414) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Asn-Trp-Cys-His (CHEBI:73415) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Asp-Trp-Trp-Val (CHEBI:73440) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
cyclo-acetoacetyl-L-tryptophan(1−) (CHEBI:167552) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Gln-Phe-Trp-Tyr (CHEBI:73464) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Gln-Trp (CHEBI:141431) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Glu-Ala-Trp (CHEBI:73490) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Glu-Glu-Gln-Trp (CHEBI:73484) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Glu-Gly-Trp (CHEBI:73496) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Glu-Lys-Trp-Ala (CHEBI:73487) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Glu-Trp (CHEBI:73512) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Glu-Trp-Asp-Arg (CHEBI:138509) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Ile-Leu-Trp-Trp (CHEBI:73518) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Leu-Trp (CHEBI:73590) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Lys-Ser-Trp (CHEBI:144474) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Lys-Thr-Trp-Tyr (CHEBI:73597) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
notoamide (CHEBI:145690) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Phe-Trp-Ala (CHEBI:73640) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Phe-Trp-Trp (CHEBI:73642) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Pro-Trp-Val-Gly (CHEBI:73650) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
proviolacein (CHEBI:131916) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Ser-Trp (CHEBI:141445) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Ser-Trp-Lys (CHEBI:144904) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Thr-Trp (CHEBI:73666) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Thr-Trp-Asp (CHEBI:73660) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Ala (CHEBI:73710) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Ala-Asp (CHEBI:73671) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Ala-Gly (CHEBI:73691) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Asn (CHEBI:141447) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Asp-Ser (CHEBI:73692) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Ile (CHEBI:141448) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Pro (CHEBI:141449) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Ser (CHEBI:73694) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Thr (CHEBI:141450) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Trp (CHEBI:74876) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
Trp-Trp-Val (CHEBI:144555) has functional parent L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophanium (CHEBI:32704) is conjugate acid of L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophanate (CHEBI:32702) is conjugate base of L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
D-tryptophan (CHEBI:16296) is enantiomer of L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
1-L-tryptophano group (CHEBI:32710) is substituent group from L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophan residue (CHEBI:29954) is substituent group from L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophano group (CHEBI:32708) is substituent group from L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophyl group (CHEBI:32706) is substituent group from L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:57912) is tautomer of L-tryptophan (CHEBI:16828)
IUPAC Name
L-tryptophan
INN Source
tryptophan KEGG DRUG
Synonyms Sources
(2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid IUPAC
(S)-α-amino-1H-indole-3-propanoic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
(S)-alpha-Amino-beta-(3-indolyl)-propionic acid KEGG COMPOUND
(S)-tryptophan NIST Chemistry WebBook
L-(−)-tryptophan NIST Chemistry WebBook
L-β-3-indolylalanine NIST Chemistry WebBook
L-Tryptophan KEGG COMPOUND
L-tryptophan ChEBI
Trp ChEBI
Tryptophan KEGG COMPOUND
TRYPTOPHAN PDBeChem
W ChEBI
Manual Xrefs Databases
2780 DrugCentral
C00001396 KNApSAcK
C00078 KEGG COMPOUND
D00020 KEGG DRUG
DB00150 DrugBank
ECMDB00929 ECMDB
HMDB0000929 HMDB
TRP PDBeChem
TRP MetaCyc
Tryptophan Wikipedia
YMDB00126 YMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
51434 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
73-22-3 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
73-22-3 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
73-22-3 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
86197 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
86197 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
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26 January 2023