Achatin I
Achatin I is a neuroexcitatory tetrapeptide. Achatin I can be derived from Achatina fulica férussac. Achatin-I induces a voltage-dependent inward current. Achatin-I shows marked excitatory effects on the three Achatina giant neurones, PON, TAN and V-RCDN.
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- CAS No.: 121912-19-4
- Formula: C18H24N4O7
- Molecular Weight:408.41
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 121912-19-4
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Molecular Weight 408.41
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Formula C18H24N4O7
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Sequence
Gly-{d-Phe}-Ala-Asp
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Sequence Shortening
G-{d-Phe}-AD
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Kamatani Y, et al. Achatin-I, an endogenous neuroexcitatory tetrapeptide from Achatina fulica Férussac containing a D-amino acid residue. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1989 May 15;160(3):1015-20. [Content Brief]
[2]. Kamatani Y, et al. Isolation of achatin-I, a neuroactive tetrapeptide having a D-phenylalanine residue, from Achatina ganglia, and its effects on Achatina giant neurones. Comp Biochem Physiol C Comp Pharmacol Toxicol. 1991;98(1):97-103. [Content Brief]
Calculators
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