The discovery of a tetrapeptide containing a reactive cysteine provides a method to site-selectively modify peptides and proteins, even if other cysteine residues are present in the polypeptide chain.
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Huang, Y., Liu, L. Standing out from the crowd. Nature Chem 8, 101–102 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2443
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