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Inhibition of prodigiosin formation inSerratia marcescens by adenosine triphosphate

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ATP, inorganic phosphate and ribose inhibited prodigiosin formation inSerratia marcescens, but adenine did not. ATP was not hydrolyzed by the organism during the experiment.

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  1. Biological Sciences Department, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, (Nigeria)

    A. O. Lawanson & F. O. Sholeye

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Lawanson, A.O., Sholeye, F.O. Inhibition of prodigiosin formation inSerratia marcescens by adenosine triphosphate. Experientia 32, 439–440 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01920782

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