| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
urechistachykinin I | [CAS]
149097-03-0 | [Synonyms]
Uru-TK I
L-Argininamide, L-leucyl-L-arginyl-L-glutaminyl-L-seryl-L-glutaminyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-valylglycyl-L-seryl- | [Molecular Formula]
C50H85N19O14 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00237305 | [MOL File]
149097-03-0.mol | [Molecular Weight]
1176.33 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Urechistachykinin I (Uru-TK I), an invertebrate tachykinin-related peptides (TRPs) isolated from echiuroid worms, shows antimicrobial activities without a hemolytic effect[1][2]. | [References]
[1] Sung WS, et al. Antimicrobial effect and membrane-active mechanism of Urechistachykinins, neuropeptides derived from Urechis unicinctus. FEBS Lett. 2008 Jul 9;582(16):2463-6. DOI:10.1016/j.febslet.2008.06.015
[2] Kawada T, et al. Identification of multiple urechistachykinin peptides, gene expression, pharmacological activity, and detection using mass spectrometric analyses. Peptides. 2000 Dec;21(12):1777-83. DOI:10.1016/s0196-9781(00)00338-7 |
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