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. 2005 Oct;73(10):6407–6418. doi: 10.1128/IAI.73.10.6407-6418.2005

TABLE 5.

Summary of genes involved in tryptophan metabolism for several chlamydiales

Chlamydia Tryptophan transport Tryptophan biosynthesis
C. psittaci GPIC 1 intact tyrP trpRDCFBA
C. trachomatis D/UW-3 2 intact tyrP trpRBA
C. trachomatis A/HAR-13 1 intact tyrP Nonfunctional trpBA
C. muridarum 2 intact tyrP None
C. pneumoniae 1-3 intact tyrP None
C. abortus 1 intact tyrP None
Parachlamydia UWE25 4 tyrP None