tryptophanase

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Etymology[edit]

tryptophan +‎ -ase

Noun[edit]

tryptophanase (countable and uncountable, plural tryptophanases)

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  1. (biochemistry) A lyase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction L-tryptophan + H2O indole + pyruvate + NH3.