Synonym: NATA
CAS Number: 2382-79-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C13H15N3O2
Molecular Weight: 245.28
EC Number: 219-189-8
MDL Number: MFCD00005646
PubChem Substance ID: 24891094
Biochem/physiol Actions
N-Acetyl-L-tryptophanamide (NATA) is an N-terminal and C-terminal blocked analogue of L-tryptophan. L-tryptophan, NATA and NATA-tyr molecules have intrinsic fluorescence which makes them useful in studies involving fluorescence and flurosence enhancement.