MetaCyc Pathway: L-tryptophan degradation VIII (to tryptophol) in Bacteroides ovatus ATCC 8483

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Tryptophan--phenylpyruvate transaminase:
L-tryptophan + 3-phenyl-2-oxopropanoate→(indol-3-yl)pyruvate + L-phenylalanine (EC 2.6.1.28)
No genes
Aspartate transaminase:
L-tryptophan + 2-oxoglutarate→(indol-3-yl)pyruvate + L-glutamate (EC 2.6.1.1; 2.6.1.27)
BACOVA_00803
BACOVA_01161
BACOVA_03005
BACOVA_03038
BACOVA_03538
BACOVA_04062
BACOVA_04207
Indolepyruvate decarboxylase:
(indol-3-yl)pyruvate + H+→(indol-3-yl)acetaldehyde + CO2 (EC 4.1.1.74)
No genes
Indole-3-acetaldehyde reductase (NADH) (in reverse):
(indol-3-yl)acetaldehyde + NADH + H+→(indol-3-yl)ethanol + NAD+ (EC 1.1.1.190)
No genes

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Candidate genes for each reaction are identified from best hits to MetaCyc; by matching EC numbers (which are assigned by TIGRFam, SEED, or best hits to KEGG); or by matching SEED roles to KEGG reactions to MetaCyc reactions. See the "Protein" tab of each gene for more information