Biological Activity
L-ANAP is an unnatural amino acid with intrinsic fluorescence that can be genetically encoded into proteins.1 This technology allows incorporation of L-ANAP into virtually any site on a protein, providing a unique method for imaging biological processes in vivo.
References
1.Lee, H.S., Guo, J., Lemke, E.A., et al.Genetic incorporation of a small, environmentally sensitive, fluorescent probe into proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiaeJournal of the American Chemical Society131(36)12921-12923(2009)