Development of an antagonist of molluscan neuropeptide APGWamide with a peptide library

Peptides

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1193-1201

  Ohtani, M ^a   Aimoto, S ^a   Muneoka, Y ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antagonist; APGWamide; APGWGNamide; Molluscan; Multipeptide synthesizer; Neuropeptide

Indexed keywords

ALANYLPROLYLGLYCYLTRYPTOPHANAMIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MUSSELS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PEPTIDES; SNAILS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033782269     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(00)00259-X     Document Type: Article

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