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. 1961 Jan;81(1):81–90. doi: 10.1128/jb.81.1.81-90.1961

INFLUENCE OF 3-METHYLANTHRANILIC AND ANTHRANILIC ACIDS ON THE FORMATION OF TRYPTOPHAN SYNTHETASE IN ESCHERICHIA COLI1

Gabriel Lester a, Charles Yanofsky b
PMCID: PMC278958  PMID: 13761197

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