Discussion
The phosphate inhibition in the clavine formation with Claviceps SD58, can be counteracted by the addition of
Answer: C
Correct answer: tryptophan
Tryptophan is the precursor of the clavine alkaloids and also an inducer of the pathway, so supplying it counteracts the repression that phosphate imposes on Claviceps SD58. It is a useful illustration that a precursor can act as a regulatory signal as well as a substrate.
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