L-tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase activity
Catalysis of the reaction: L-tryptophan + O2 = N-formyl-L-kynurenine.
GO:0016702
oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen
is_a
L-tryptophan pyrrolase activity
related
L-tryptophan:oxygen 2,3-oxidoreductase (decyclizing)
related
TDO
related
indolamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity
broad
indoleamine-pyrrole 2,3-dioxygenase activity
exact
tryptamin 2,3-dioxygenase activity
related
tryptamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity
related
tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase activity
exact
tryptophan oxygenase activity
broad
tryptophan peroxidase activity
broad
tryptophan pyrrolase activity
broad