4-Fluoro-L-threonine
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| Names | |
|---|---|
| IUPAC name
(2S,3S)-2-Amino-4-fluoro-3-hydroxybutanoic acid | |
| Other names
4-Fluorothreonine | |
| Identifiers | |
| 102130-93-8 | |
| Jmol-3D images | Image |
| PubChem | 128057 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula |
C4H8FNO3 |
| Molar mass | 137.11 g·mol−1 |
| Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
| Infobox references | |
4-Fluoro-L-threonine is an antibacterial made by Streptomyces cattleya. It is formed by the fluorothreonine transaldolase catalysed transfer of fluoroacetaldehyde onto threonine.[1]
References
- ↑ Murphy CD, O'Hagan D, Schaffrath C (2001). "Identification of a PLP-Dependent Threonine Transaldolase: A Novel Enzyme Involved in 4-Fluorothreonine Biosynthesis in Streptomyces cattleya This work was supported by the Biotechnological and Biological Sciences Research Council and the University of St Andrews". Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 40 (23): 4479–4481. doi:10.1002/1521-3773(20011203)40:23<4479::AID-ANIE4479>3.0.CO;2-1. PMID 12404452.