3-fluoroalanine

antibacterial agent active against gram-positive & gram-negative bacteria; generated by C-fluorination of key component of bacterial cell wall; synthesized by photofluorination of D-alanine; RN given refers to cpd with unspecified isomeric designation; structure

Also Known As:

3-fluoro-D-alanine; 3-fluoroalanine, (D-Ala)-isomer; 3-fluoroalanine, (DL-Ala)-isomer; 3-fluoroalanine, (L-Ala)-isomer; beta-fluoroalanine; (S)-2-amino-3-fluoropropionic acid

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Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Amino Acids: 30675
  - Alanine: 4133
    - 3-fluoroalanine: 1

Related Diseases

1.	Dehydration (Water Stress) 01/26/1993 - "Tryptophan synthase also catalyzes the dehydration of serine, or 3-fluoroalanine, to pyruvate in the absence of indole. "

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