2-Fluoroadenine (2-FA) is a toxic adenine antimetabolite which can be used in laboratory biological research for counterselection of wildtype bacterial or eukaryotic (i.e. animals, yeast, plants, diatoms, brown algae ) APT (adenine phosphoribosyltransferase) genes.
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