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Application
β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride has been used:as a substrate for screening tyrosine phenol lyase steady state kineticsin the inhibition of serine palmitoyltransferase and cytotoxicity studies in lymphocyte Ly-1 cellsas an inhibitor of alanine transaminase in wheat germ cell-free protein synthesis system
Biochem/physiol Actions
β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride is an inhibitor of alanine aminotransferase (ALAT). Inhibition of ALAT leads to suppression of tumor progression in lung carcinoma.
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