p-trifluoroacetyl-L-phenylalanine | GCE4All Knowledge Base

2-Amino-3-(4-(2,2,2-trifluoroacetyl)phenyl)propanoic acid

ncAA Foundational Publication Support

Young, Douglas D, Travis S Young, Michael Jahnz, Insha Ahmad, Glen Spraggon, and Peter G Schultz. (2011) 2011. “An Evolved Aminoacyl-Trna Synthetase With Atypical Polysubstrate Specificity.”. Biochemistry 50 (11): 1894-900. doi:10.1021/bi101929e.

ncAA Utility

Flourescent Probe, Bioorthogonal ligation handle

ncAA Source

Exogenous - Synthesized

ncAA Availability

n/a

RS/tRNA Pair(s)

pCNPhe RS1 (pCNF-RS; polyspecific RS)

RS/tRNA Pair Development Year

2006

RS Organism of Origin

Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

ChEBI ID

233972

ChEBI Link

https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/searchId.do?chebiId=CHEBI%3A232656&conversationCont…

PubChem Link

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/77479944#section=3D-Conformer