| id | GO:0006568 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | tryptophan metabolic process |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving tryptophan, the chiral amino acid 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid." [ISBN:0198547684] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| is_a | GO:0006586 ! indolalkylamine metabolic process |
| is_a | GO:0009072 ! aromatic amino acid family metabolic process |