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3) It displays an amide group that occupies a cavity not filled by nicotine or acetylcholine, and makes a network of hydrogen bonds with the indole nitrogen of alpha4-Trp182, the backbone carbonyl of beta2-Ser133 and beta2-Phe144, and with the backbone nitrogen of beta2-Leu146 (Figure 5B).
It would be interesting to know whether the serine deaminase activity of C. trachomatis TrpEb (an activity other than indole utilization suggested in this paper) requires full-length TrpEa or not.
In addition, IDO catalyzes the breakdown of a variety of compounds which contain an indole ring, including D-tryptophan and serotonin, marking another difference from TDO, which is specific for L-tryptophan.
The authors propose that other bacteria in the microenvironment of genital serovars might be a source of indole, a situation not expected in the microenvironment of ocular serovars.
In this case indole serves as a precursor for a defense metabolite that is active against insects, bacteria and fungi.