2-Amino-5-methyl-5-hexenoic acid

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2-Amino-5-methyl-5-hexenoic acid

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2-Amino-5-methyl-5-hexenoic acid ((S)-2-Amino-5-methylhex-5-enoic acid) is a Methionine analog that competes with methionine and resulting in inhibition of cell growth. 2-Amino-5-methyl-5-hexenoic acid inhibits protein synthesis but not DNA or RNA synthesis in S. typhimurium TA1535 and E. coli K-12 [1] . X

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