Tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase
BE0003532ProteinHumansTDO2
Heme-dependent dioxygenase that catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of the L-tryptophan (L-Trp) pyrrole ring and converts L-tryptophan to N-formyl-L-kynurenine. It is acted on by 4 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- TDO2
- UniProtKB entry
- P48775Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 406 residues · 47,871 Da
- Also known as
- 1.13.11.11 · TDO · TO · TRPO · Tryptamin 2,3-dioxygenase
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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