Use of 5-fluorotryptophan

[Aidan Weatherill]

david_sinclairNOdaSPAM at hms.harvard.edu.invalid (DavidSinclair) wrote in
<8ahl1i$pgh$1 at mercury.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk>: 

>
>I have heard that 5-fluorotryptophan can negatively select
>TRP1 strains (cf. FOA and URA3).
>
>Is this true and do you have a recipe?
>
>Many thanks,
>
>David S.
>

I have never heard that, but would be very interested if it is true. 

A BIDS search was not very revealing.

Aidan

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