Influence of methylation or substitution of the histidine of HVFLRFamide on biological activity and binding of locust oviduct

Peptides

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 375-380

  Lange, A B ^a   Wang, Z ^a   Orchard, Ian ^a   Starratt, A N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Binding; HVFLRFamide analogues; Inhibiting neuropeptides; Locust; Muscle contraction; Oviduct; Structure activity relationships

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; IMIDAZOLE; PEPTIDE; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE LIKE PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOASSAY; FEMALE; HYDROGEN BOND; LOCUST; METHYLATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029894998     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0196-9781(96)00008-3     Document Type: Article

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