Indoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-Dioxygenase
"Indoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-Dioxygenase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A dioxygenase with specificity for the oxidation of the indoleamine ring of TRYPTOPHAN. It is an extrahepatic enzyme that plays a role in metabolism as the first and rate limiting enzyme in the kynurenine pathway of TRYPTOPHAN catabolism.
| Descriptor ID |
D050503
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.690.416.333
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| Concept/Terms |
Indoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-Dioxygenase- Indoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-Dioxygenase
- Indolamine-2,3-Dioxygenase
- Indolamine 2,3 Dioxygenase
- Indoleamine-Oxygen 2,3-Oxidoreductase (Decyclizing)
- IDO Dioxygenase
- Dioxygenase, IDO
- Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase
- Indoleamine 2,3 Dioxygenase
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