The synthesis and biological activity of linear and cyclic analogs of the two diuretic peptides of Diploptera punctata

Peptides

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 603-607

  Kaskani, Charoula ^a   Poulos, Constantine P ^a   Zhang, JinRui ^b   Tobe, Stephen S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analogs; Diploptera punctata; Diuretic hormones; Methyl homoserine replacement

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COCKROACHES; DIURETICS; INSECT HORMONES; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MALPIGHIAN TUBULES; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC;

DIPLOPTERA PUNCTATA;

EID: 60749122678     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2008.07.019     Document Type: Article

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