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Phenylalanine

Known as: (S)-alpha-Amino-beta-phenylpropionic acid, (S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acid, F 
An essential aromatic amino acid in humans (provided by food), Phenylalanine plays a key role in the biosynthesis of other amino acids and is… 
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4-(4-hydroxybenzoyl)phenylalanine4-(trifluoromethyl)phenylalanine4-aminophenylalanine4-boronophenylalanine-fructose

Broader (2)

Amino Acids, Cyclicnonpolar amino acids
In BloodPERIKABIVEN INJPhenylalanine/Creatinine:ScRto:Point in time:Urine:QuantitativePhenylalanine:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn

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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Yeast cytochrome c peroxidase: mutagenesis and expression in Escherichia coli show tryptophan-51 is not the radical site in compound I.
Using oligonucleotide-directed site-specific mutagenesis, we have constructed a system for the mutation and expression of yeast… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Identification of regions of alpha-thrombin involved in its interaction with hirudin.
The contributions of various regions of human alpha-thrombin to the formation of the tight complex with hirudin have been… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Is a rise in intracellular concentration of free calcium necessary or sufficient for stimulated cytoskeletal-associated actin?
The addition of the calcium ionophore A23187 to rabbit neutrophils increases the amount of actin associated with the cytoskeleton… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Further evidence for the involvement of a phosphoprotein in the respiratory burst oxidase of human neutrophils.
Phosphorylation of a 47 kDa protein in human neutrophils is induced by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA), opsonized latex… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Renin inhibitors. Syntheses of subnanomolar, competitive, transition-state analogue inhibitors containing a novel analogue of statine.
Analogues of the renin octapeptide substrate were synthesized in which replacement of the scissile dipeptide with (3S,4S)-4-amino… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The purification and properties of cathepsin L from rabbit liver.
Cathepsin L was purified from rabbit liver by a method involving whole-tissue homogenization, pH precipitation, ammonium sulphate… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Deactivation of human neutrophil chemotaxis by chemoattractants: effect on receptors for the chemotactic factor f-Met-Leu-Phe.
Normal human peripheral blood PMN were exposed to varying concentrations of partially purified chemotactic complement fragments… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Mapping the active sites of bovine thrombin, factor IXa, factor Xa, factor XIa, factor XIIa, plasma kallikrein, and trypsin with amino acid and peptide thioesters: development of new sensitive…
The subsite specificities of bovine factor IXa, factor Xa, factor XIa, factor XIIa, thrombin, plasma kallikrein, and trypsin were… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Degranulating stimuli increase the availability of receptors on human neutrophils for the chemoattractant f-met-leu-phe.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Yeast phenylalanine transfer RNA: atomic coordinates and torsion angles.
The atomic coordinates of yeast phenylalanine transfer RNA (tRNA) as well as the torsion angles of the polynucleotide chain are…