A NOVEL CARDIOEXCITATORY PEPTIDE ISOLATED FROM THE ATRIA OF THE AFRICAN GIANT SNAIL, ACHATINA-FULICA

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作者
FUJIMOTO, K
OHTA, N
YOSHIDA, M
KUBOTA, I
MUNEOKA, Y
KOBAYASHI, M
机构
[1] HIROSHIMA UNIV,FAC INTEGRATED ARTS & SCI,PHYSIOL LAB,HIROSHIMA 730,JAPAN
[2] SUNTORY BIOPHARMA TECH CTR,GUMMA 37005,JAPAN
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10.1016/0006-291X(90)92093-F
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
An undecapeptide which potentiates the beat of the ventricle in the African giant snail, Achatina fulica Férussac, was purified from the atria of the snail. Its primary structure was determined to be H-Ser-Gly-Gln-Ser-Trp-Arg-Pro-Gln-Gly-Arg-Phe-NH2. This peptide was found to have excitatory actions not only on the ventricle but also on the penis retractor muscle, the buccal muscle and the identified neurons controlling the buccal muscle movement of Achatina. © 1990.
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页码:777 / 783
页数:7
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