Litorin
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Description: Amphibian bombesin-like peptide
Biological Activity
Litorin is an amphibian bombesin-like peptide. Stimulates smooth muscle contraction, gastrin release, gastric acid and pancreatic secretion, and suppresses food intake in vivo.Technical Data
M.Wt:
1085.25
Formula:
C51H68N14O11S
Sequence:
XQWAVGHFM
(Modifications: X = Glp, Met-9 = C-terminal amide)
Solubility:
Soluble to 1 mg/ml in 0.25% acetic acid
Storage:
Desiccate at -20°C
CAS No:
55749-97-8
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Background References
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Parallel bioassay of bombesin and litorin, a bombesin-like peptide from the skin of Litoria aurea.
Endean et al.
Br.J.Pharmacol., 1975;55:213 -
Litorin suppresses food intake in rats.
Kulkosky and Gibbs
Life Sci., 1982;31:685 -
Comparison of the peptide structural requirements for high affinity interaction with bombesin receptors.
Lin et al.
Eur.J.Pharmacol., 1995;294:55
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