L-Tyrosine amide (CAS 4985-46-0)
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L-Tyrosine amide is a modified amino acid that serves as a compound in biochemistry and organic synthesis. It is used as a substrate in enzymatic studies to understand the specificity and mechanism of proteases, which cleave amide bonds. In peptide synthesis, L-Tyrosine amide is to analyze the impact of the amide group on peptide stability, solubility, and conformation. L-Tyrosine amide in studies of post-translational modifications, particularly amidation, which is critical for the function and activity of many proteins. L-Tyrosine amide is of interest in the design of biomimetic materials, where it can be incorporated into polymers to introduce sites that mimic L-Tyrosine amide functionality of proteins. The compound also plays a role in the development of new methods for the solid-phase synthesis of peptides, where it can be used to investigate the efficiency of peptide bond formation under various conditions.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
L-Tyrosine amide, 1 g | sc-286115 | 1 g | $49.00 | |||
L-Tyrosine amide, 5 g | sc-286115A | 5 g | $168.00 |