Term Name: tryptophan 2-monooxygenase activity
Synonyms: L-tryptophan:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: L-tryptophan + O2 = CO2 + H2O + indole-3-acetamide.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050361]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of one atom of oxygen (internal monooxygenases or internal mixed function oxidases)