Reaction catalyzed by tryptophan N-monooxygenase (1.14.14.156)
+
2
+
2
=
+
2
+
+
3
H2O
L-tryptophan
+
2 [reduced NADPH-hemoprotein reductase]
+
2 O2
=
(E)-indol-3-ylacetaldoxime
+
2 [oxidized NADPH-hemoprotein reductase]
+
CO2
+
3 H2O