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“The electrophilic nature of the intermediate results in a high tendency to react with lysine molecules, whereas the reaction with water is less favourable when I is irradiated in the presence of Lys.”
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology • 2001 | View Paper
“The amino acid-accepting ability for serine, tyrosine, lysine , and glutamic acid was markedly inhibited after oxidation of the tRNA with iodine , suggesting the presence of thionucleotides in these tRNA species.”