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1-28 spontaneous Nicotinic acid mononucleotide NADP Pyrophosphate pyrophosphate NMNAT1 Adenosine monophosphate NADPH Water Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate Adenosine triphosphate L-Kynurenine Water Carbon dioxide NADSYN1 KYNU L-Tryptophan Pyrophosphate L-Glutamine N'-Formylkynurenine L-Alanine Formic acid Adenosine triphosphate Nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide Water 2-Amino-3-carboxymuconic acid semialdehyde 3-Hydroxyanthranilic acid HAAO Oxygen QPRT NAD Hydrogen Ion KMO TDO2 Quinolinic acid AFMID L-3-Hydroxykynurenine L-Glutamic 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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