Norleucine
"Norleucine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An unnatural amino acid that is used experimentally to study protein structure and function. It is structurally similar to METHIONINE, however it does not contain SULFUR.
| Descriptor ID |
D009646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.213.568
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Norleucine" by people in Profiles.
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Alcock J, Warren AY, Goodson YJ, Hill SJ, Khan RN, Lymn JS. Inhibition of tissue transglutaminase 2 attenuates contractility of pregnant human myometrium. Biol Reprod. 2011 Apr; 84(4):646-53.
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Cirino PC, Tang Y, Takahashi K, Tirrell DA, Arnold FH. Global incorporation of norleucine in place of methionine in cytochrome P450 BM-3 heme domain increases peroxygenase activity. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2003 Sep 20; 83(6):729-34.