Inhibition of Nucleotide Synthesis by Azaserine The diazo compound $O - (2 - diazoacetyl)$ -L-serine, known also as azaserine (see Fig. $22 - 51$ ), is a powerful inhibitor of glutamine amidotransferases. If growing cells are treated with azaserine, what intermediates of nucleotide biosynthesis will accumulate? Explain.

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Inhibition of Nucleotide Synthesis by Azaserine The diazo compound

O - (2 - diazoacetyl)

-L-serine, known also as azaserine (see Fig.

22 - 51

), is a powerful inhibitor of glutamine amidotransferases. If growing cells are treated with azaserine, what intermediates of nucleotide biosynthesis will accumulate? Explain.

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Question Text	Inhibition of Nucleotide Synthesis by Azaserine The diazo compound $O - (2 - diazoacetyl)$ -L-serine, known also as azaserine (see Fig. $22 - 51$ ), is a powerful inhibitor of glutamine amidotransferases. If growing cells are treated with azaserine, what intermediates of nucleotide biosynthesis will accumulate? Explain.
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