| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
ORCOKININ | [CAS]
145344-97-4 | [Synonyms]
L-Asparagine, L-asparaginyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-α-aspartyl-L-α-glutamyl-L-isoleucyl-L-α-aspartyl-L-arginyl-L-serylglycyl-L-phenylalanylglycyl-L-phenylalanyl- | [Molecular Formula]
C67H92N18O23 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00237205 | [MOL File]
145344-97-4.mol | [Molecular Weight]
1517.55 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Orcokinin (NFDEIDRSGFGFN) is a crustacean peptide eliciting potent myotropic effects in gut tissues. The first Orcokinin reported was NFDEIDRSGFGFN, isolated from abdominal nerve cord extracts of the crayfish Orconectes limosus[1]. | [References]
[1] Pascual N, et al. Orcokinins in insects and other invertebrates. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2004 Nov;34(11):1141-6. DOI:10.1016/j.ibmb.2004.07.005 |
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