ncAA Structure (png, jpg, jpeg)
ncAA Foundational Publication Support
Wang, Yane-Shih, Xinqiang Fang, Hsueh-Ying Chen, Bo Wu, Zhiyong U Wang, Christian Hilty, and Wenshe R Liu. (2013) 2013. “Genetic Incorporation Of Twelve Meta-Substituted Phenylalanine Derivatives Using A Single Pyrrolysyl-Trna Synthetase Mutant.”. Acs Chemical Biology 8 (2): 405-15. doi:10.1021/cb300512r.
ncAA Utility
useful for protein ligations
ncAA Source
Exogenous - Synthesized
ncAA Availability
n/a
RS/tRNA Pair Usage Information
incorporated at medium levels into sfGFP2TAG (10 mg/L) with fidelity in E coli grown with 2 mM ncAA in GMML media.
ncAA Synonyms
2-Amino-3-(3-ethynylphenyl)propanoic acid
ChEBI ID
233950