ncAA Structure (png, jpg, jpeg)
ncAA Foundational Publication Support
Kobayashi, Takatsugu, Tatsuo Yanagisawa, Kensaku Sakamoto, and Shigeyuki Yokoyama. (2009) 2009. “Recognition of Non-Alpha-Amino Substrates by Pyrrolysyl-TRNA Synthetase”. Journal of Molecular Biology 385 (5): 1352-60. doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2008.11.059.
ncAA Usage Publications
Kobayashi, Takatsugu, Tatsuo Yanagisawa, Kensaku Sakamoto, and Shigeyuki Yokoyama. (2009) 2009. “Recognition of Non-Alpha-Amino Substrates by Pyrrolysyl-TRNA Synthetase”. Journal of Molecular Biology 385 (5): 1352-60. doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2008.11.059.
Li, Yi-Ming, Mai-Yun Yang, Yi-Chao Huang, Yi-Tong Li, Peng R Chen, and Lei Liu. (2012) 2012. “Ligation of Expressed Protein α-Hydrazides via Genetic Incorporation of an α-Hydroxy Acid”. ACS Chemical Biology 7 (6): 1015-22. doi:10.1021/cb300020s.
ncAA Utility
Hydroxy acid to introduce ester linkages into protein backbone
ncAA Source
Exogenous - Purchased
ncAA Availability
Can be purchased from https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/US/en/product/aldrich/359688
ncAA Synonyms
Boc-Lys-OH
13734-28-6
Boc-lysine
Boc-L-Lys-OH
(S)-6-Amino-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)hexanoic acid
Nalpha-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-lysine
N-alpha-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-lysine
N-Boc-L-Lysine
N2-TERT-BUTOXYCARBONYL-L-LYSINE
(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-L-lysine
13734-28-6
Boc-lysine
Boc-L-Lys-OH
(S)-6-Amino-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)hexanoic acid
Nalpha-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-lysine
N-alpha-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-L-lysine
N-Boc-L-Lysine
N2-TERT-BUTOXYCARBONYL-L-LYSINE
(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-L-lysine
ChEBI ID
233075
PubChem Link