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angiopeptin
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Definition
: Peptides composed of between two and twelve amino acids.
2-12 amino acids (includes DIPEPTIDES, tripeptides, tetrapeptides, pentapeptides, etc.); GEN; prefer specifics; conformation: coord OLIGOPEPTIDES or specific peptide (IM) + PROTEIN CONFORMATION (NIM)
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angiopeptin [ 3-(2-naphthyl)-D-Ala-Cys-Tyr-D-Trp-Lys-Val-Cys-Thr-NH2,3-(2-naphthyl)alanyl-cystinyl-tyrosyl-tryptophyl-lysyl-valyl-cystinyl-threonine amide,BIM 23014 C,BIM-23014 C,D-Nal-Cys-Tyr-Trp-Lys-Val-Cys-Thr-NH2 ]
synthetic octapeptide analog of somatostatin; inhibits accelerated transplant atherosclerosis in rabbit heart arteries
113294-82-9
*Oligopeptides
Somatostatin/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Antineoplastic Agents
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Cardiovascular Agents
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1988;153(1):81