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. 1981 Apr;19(4):678–681. doi: 10.1128/aac.19.4.678

Effects of Halo Analogs of Glycerol 3-Phosphate and Dihydroxyacetone Phosphate upon Escherichia coli

Barry Mildener 1, Thomas P Fondy 2, Robert Engel 1, Burton E Tropp 1
PMCID: PMC181501  PMID: 7018394

Abstract

The fluoro and chloro analogs of glycerol 3-phosphate inhibit the growth of Escherichia coli and affect bacterial enzymes involved in lipid synthesis.

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