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Discovery of McbB, an Enzyme Catalyzing the β-Carboline Skeleton Construction in the Marinacarboline Biosynthetic Pathway

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Mechanism of 4-Chlorobenzoate:Coenzyme A Ligase Catalysis†

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Structural Characterization of a 140° Domain Movement in the Two-Step Reaction Catalyzed by 4-Chlorobenzoate:CoA Ligase†‡

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