Pyrrolidonyl-β-naphthylamidePyrrolidonyl-β-naphthylamide (PYR) is a molecule used in microbiology to detect the presence of pyrrolidonyl peptidase. In the presence of bacteria with pyrrolidonyl peptidase, it is broken down to pyroglutamic acid and 2-naphthylamine. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Pyrrolidonyl-β-naphthylamide, revision 1318143662.

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C15H14N2O2, 254.29 g/mol

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