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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP13304
Secondary Accession Numbers None
Name Tryptophan synthase alpha chain
Synonyms Not Available
Gene Name TRPA
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Not Available
Specific Function The alpha subunit is responsible for the aldol cleavage of indoleglycerol phosphate to indole and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.
Pathways
  • Biosynthesis of amino acids
  • Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
  • Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism
  • L-tryptophan biosynthesis
  • Phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan biosynthesis
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Molecular Function
tryptophan synthase activity
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Not Available
Locus Not Available
SNPs Not Available
Gene Sequence Not Available
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 258
Molecular Weight 28987.155
Theoretical pI 5.407
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence Not Available
GenBank ID Protein Not Available
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID A6L7N1
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name TRPA_BACV8
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID Not Available
GeneCard ID Not Available
GenAtlas ID Not Available
HGNC ID Not Available
References
General References
  1. Xu J, Mahowald MA, Ley RE, Lozupone CA, Hamady M, Martens EC, Henrissat B, Coutinho PM, Minx P, Latreille P, Cordum H, Van Brunt A, Kim K, Fulton RS, Fulton LA, Clifton SW, Wilson RK, Knight RD, Gordon JI: Evolution of symbiotic bacteria in the distal human intestine. PLoS Biol. 2007 Jul;5(7):e156. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050156. Epub 2007 Jun 19. [PubMed:17579514 ]