Term Name: | 'de novo' NAD biosynthetic process from tryptophan |
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Synonyms: | de novo NAD biosynthetic process from tryptophan |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), beginning with the synthesis of tryptophan from simpler precursors; biosynthesis may be of either the oxidized form, NAD, or the reduced form, NADH. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0034354] QuickGO AmiGO |