tryptophanase
English
editEtymology
edittryptophan + -ase
Noun
edittryptophanase (countable and uncountable, plural tryptophanases)
- (biochemistry) A lyase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction L-tryptophan + H2O indole + pyruvate + NH3.
tryptophan + -ase
tryptophanase (countable and uncountable, plural tryptophanases)