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spontaneous Carbon dioxide L-Glutamic acid Pyrophosphate TDO2 N'-Formylkynurenine NADP Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate Adenosine triphosphate Quinolinic acid AFMID L-Alanine Water Adenosine monophosphate L-Kynurenine NMNAT1 NADPH Adenosine triphosphate 2-Amino-3-carboxymuconic acid semialdehyde L-3-Hydroxykynurenine Pyrophosphate L-Glutamine Hydrogen Ion Oxygen Nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide Nicotinic acid mononucleotide NADSYN1 Formic acid L-Tryptophan Water KYNU Water QPRT NAD HAAO KMO pyrophosphate 3-Hydroxyanthranilic acid Hydrogen Ion Water Hydrogen Ion Hydrogen Ion Hydrogen Ion Hydrogen Ion Oxygen Hydrogen Ion Water Hydrogen Ion Hydrogen Ion Hydrogen Ion Oxygen Hydrogen Ion Hydrogen Ion
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This is a general pathway for NAD biosynthesis in eukaryotes, where tryptophan is eventually converted into NAD. Though through recent studies it seems that NAD biosynthesis through tryptophan also occurs in some prokaryotes.
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