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What is the chemical formula of indole?
C8H7N
What is the structure of indole?
Bicyclic, consisting of a six-membered benzene ring fused to a five-membered pyrrole ring
What is the natural occurrence of indole?
Human feces and coal tar
What is the odor of indole at very low concentrations?
Flowery smell
What is the role of indole as an intercellular signal molecule?
Regulates various aspects of bacterial physiology
Test your knowledge of indole, an aromatic organic compound with a unique structure and important biological functions. Explore its properties, distribution in nature, and role as a signaling molecule in bacteria.
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