tryptophan degradation Gene Set

Dataset	HumanCyc Pathways
Category	structural or functional annotations
Type	pathway
Description	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of tryptophan, the chiral amino acid 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid. (Gene Ontology, GO_0006569)
External Link	http://humancyc.org/HUMAN/NEW-IMAGE?type=PATHWAY&object=TRYPTOPHAN-DEGRADATION-1
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9 proteins participating in the tryptophan degradation pathway from the HumanCyc Pathways dataset.

Symbol	Name
ACMSD	aminocarboxymuconate semialdehyde decarboxylase
AFMID	arylformamidase
DHTKD1	dehydrogenase E1 and transketolase domain containing 1
HAAO	3-hydroxyanthranilate 3,4-dioxygenase
IDO1	indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1
IDO2	indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 2
KMO	kynurenine 3-monooxygenase (kynurenine 3-hydroxylase)
KYNU	kynureninase
TDO2	tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase