Term Name: | tryptophan derivative |
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Synonyms: | tryptophan derivatives |
Definition: | An amino acid derivative resulting from reaction of tryptophan at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of tryptophan by a heteroatom. The definition normally excludes peptides containing tryptophan residues. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:27164] ( EBI ) |