ncAA Structure (png, jpg, jpeg)
ncAA Foundational Publication Support
Xie, Jianming, Wenshe Liu, and Peter G Schultz. (2007) 2007. “A Genetically Encoded Bidentate, Metal-Binding Amino Acid.”. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. In English) 46 (48): 9239-42.
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
Synthetase intermediate developed on way to BpyAla incorporation
ncAA Source
Exogenous - Purchased
ncAA Availability
can be purchased from https://pr.vwr.com/store/product/42247483/s-3-1-1-biphenyl-4-yl-2-aminopropanoic-acid-98
ncAA Synonyms
155760-02-4
(S)-3-([1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-yl)-2-aminopropanoic acid
Biphenylalanine
L-4,4'-Biphenylalanine
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-phenylphenyl)propanoic acid
(S)-3-([1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-yl)-2-aminopropanoic acid
Biphenylalanine
L-4,4'-Biphenylalanine
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-phenylphenyl)propanoic acid
ChEBI ID
230130
PubChem Link