Nε-acetyl-L-lysine

ncAA Structure (png, jpg, jpeg)
Image showing the ChemDraw Structure of Nε-Acetyl-L-lysine

ncAA Usage Publications

Meineke, Birthe, Johannes Heimgärtner, Rozina Caridha, Matthias F. Block, Kyle J. Kimler, Maria F. Pires, Michael Landreh, and Simon J. Elsässer. (nov) 2023. “Dual Stop Codon Suppression In Mammalian Cells With Genomically Integrated Genetic Code Expansion Machinery”. Cell Reports Methods 3: 100626. doi:10.1016/j.crmeth.2023.100626.

ncAA Utility
They are used for sites specifically studying post-translational modification acetylation events on particular lysine residues.
ncAA Source
Exogenous - Purchased
ncAA Availability
Can be purchased from https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/US/en/product/sigma/a2010

RS/tRNA Pair Usage Information
Please use AckRS3 instead for higher efficiency in incorporating Acetyl L-Lysine

RS/tRNA Pair(s)


ncAA Synonyms
epsilon-N-acetyl-L-lysine
N(6)-acetyllsine
N-epsilon-acetyllysine
omega-acetyllsine
ChEBI ID
17752