p-fluorophenylalanine

p-fluorophenylalanine
p-flu·o·ro·phen·yl·al·a·nine (floor″o-fen″əl-alґə-nēn) a modified molecule of phenylalanine that binds to enzymes but is incapable of performing the functions of the natural molecule and thus acts as an antagonist.

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