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Indole-3-acetyl-L-tryptophan is an indole-3-acetyl-amino acid conjugate involved in regulatory mechanisms for the control of auxin activity during physiological and pathophysiological responses. It may also be used in the synthesis of β-D-galactosidase and β-D-glucosidase inhibitors.

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