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Category:GO:0034354 ! 'de novo' NAD biosynthetic process from L-tryptophan
name: 'de novo' NAD biosynthetic process from L-tryptophan
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+), beginning with the catabolism of L-tryptophan into the precursor quinolinate. NAD+ is a coenzyme that interconverts with its reduced form, NADH, in many redox and catabolic reactions." [PMID:17161604]
synonym: "'de novo' NAD biosynthetic process from tryptophan" BROAD []
synonym: "de novo NAD biosynthetic process from tryptophan" RELATED []
xref: MetaCyc:NADSYN-PWY
is_a: GO:0006568 ! L-tryptophan metabolic process
is_a: GO:0009435 ! NAD biosynthetic process
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<GOterm>GO:0034354</GOterm>
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