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Term:
serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan (GO:0006587)
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1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate metabolic process +  
4-hydroxyproline metabolic process +   
alanine metabolic process +   
alpha-amino acid biosynthetic process +   
alpha-amino acid catabolic process +   
anthranilate metabolic process +   
arginine metabolic process +   
aromatic amino acid family biosynthetic process +   
aromatic amino acid family catabolic process +   
citrulline metabolic process +   
cysteine metabolic process +   
D-amino acid metabolic process +   
D-tyrosine metabolic process +  
homocysteine metabolic process +   
indolalkylamine biosynthetic process +   
isoleucine metabolic process +   
kynurenine metabolic process +   
L-amino acid metabolic process +   
L-dopa metabolic process +   
L-histidine metabolic process +   
L-phenylalanine metabolic process +   
L-tryptophan catabolic process to catechol 
L-tryptophan metabolic process +   
lysine metabolic process +   
negative regulation of serotonin biosynthetic process 
nicotinate nucleotide biosynthetic process from tryptophan 
ornithine metabolic process +   
para-aminobenzoic acid metabolic process +  
positive regulation of serotonin biosynthetic process 
regulation of serotonin biosynthetic process +   
sarcosine metabolic process +   
serine family amino acid metabolic process +   
serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan  
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation from tryptophan of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.
tyrosine metabolic process +   
valine metabolic process +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: serotonin anabolism from tryptophan ;   serotonin formation from tryptophan ;   serotonin synthesis from tryptophan
Definition Sources: GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732

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