Term Name:	tryptophan
Synonyms:	2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid, alpha-Amino-beta-(3-indolyl)-propionic acid, alpha-amino-beta-3-indolepropionic acid, beta-3-indolylalanine, Htrp, triptofano, Trp, Tryptophan, tryptophane, W
Definition:	An alpha-amino acid that is alanine bearing an indol-3-yl substituent at position 3.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:27897] ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of:	alpha-amino acid aminoalkylindole aromatic amino acid polar amino acid
has subtype:	D-tryptophan L-tryptophan
has_part:	1H-indol-3-ylmethyl group
has_role:	Daphnia magna metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent:	tryptophan derivative tryptophanyl radical tryptophanyl radical cation
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of:	tryptophanium
inverse is_conjugate_base_of:	tryptophanate
inverse is_substituent_group_from:	1-tryptophano group tryptophan residue tryptophano group tryptophyl group
inverse is_tautomer_of:	tryptophan zwitterion
is_conjugate_acid_of:	tryptophanate
is_conjugate_base_of:	tryptophanium
is_tautomer_of:	tryptophan zwitterion