ncAA Structure (png, jpg, jpeg)
![N-epsilon-((1-(6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)ethoxy)carbonyl)-L-lysine](/sites/gce4all/files/styles/medium/public/2025-01/Page_20_Structure_3.png?itok=19HIL70R)
ncAA Foundational Publication Support
Hancock, S. M., R. Uprety, A. Deiters, and J. W. Chin. n.d. “Expanding The Genetic Code Of Yeast For Incorporation Of Diverse Unnatural Amino Acids Via A Pyrrolysyl-Trna Synthetase/Trna Pair” 132: 14819+.
ncAA Utility
Subst. of NLS for photocaged nuclear localization of GFP and p53. Also utilized for Light-activated gene
expression
expression
ncAA Source
Exogenous - Synthesized
ncAA Availability
n/a
RS/tRNA Pair Usage Information
Special expression cassette developed for the expression of the tRNA in yeast
ncAA Synonyms
1221189-11-2
(2S)-2-Amino-6-(((1-(6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)ethoxy)carbonyl)amino)hexanoic acid
N-epsilon-((1-(6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)ethoxy)carbonyl)-L-lysine
(2S)-2-amino-6-[1-(6-nitro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethoxycarbonylamino]hexanoic acid
SCHEMBL878483
G70295
(2S)-2-Amino-6-(((1-(6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)ethoxy)carbonyl)amino)hexanoic acid
N-epsilon-((1-(6-nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)ethoxy)carbonyl)-L-lysine
(2S)-2-amino-6-[1-(6-nitro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethoxycarbonylamino]hexanoic acid
SCHEMBL878483
G70295
ChEBI ID
233056
PubChem Link