Control of the citric acid cycle by glyoxylate. 1. A new inhibitor of aconitase formed by the condensation of glyoxylate with oxaloacetate

Abstract

muramic acid (C-7, C-8 and C-9) in preference to the pyranose ring (C-I to C-6) when the incubation medium contained non-radioactive glucose. With the 03 compounds the identity of the carbon atoms was maintained, i.e. C-1 -+ C-7; C-2 -+ C-8; C-3 -* C-9.