Term Name: | tryptophan |
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Synonyms: | 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid, alpha-Amino-beta-(3-indolyl)-propionic acid, alpha-amino-beta-3-indolepropionic acid, beta-3-indolylalanine, Htrp, triptofano, Trp, tryptophan, tryptophane, W |
Definition: | An alpha-amino acid that is alanine bearing an indol-3-yl substituent at position 3. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:27897] ( EBI ) |