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TRUDINGER I9563. An enzyme system converting anthranilate into indole has been extracted from E8ch.coli.The reaction required ATP, inorganic phosphate, pyridoxal phosphate, Mg2+ or Mn2+ and a carbon donor.Pyruvate and cc-oxoglutarate were the most effective of the donors studied.4. The implication of these results on the problem of tryptophan biosynthesis is discussed.
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