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L 709049
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Oligopeptides
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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L 709049 [ Ac-Tyr-Val-Ala-Asp-CHO,Ac-YVAD-cho,L 709,049,L-709,049,L-709049,N-acetyltyrosyl-valyl-alanyl-aspartyl aldehyde,YCAD-CHO,acetyl-Tyr-Val-Ala-Asp-CHO,acetyl-tyrosyl-valyl-alanyl-aspartinal ]
a reversible interleukin-1beta-converting enzyme inhibitor
143313-51-3
*Oligopeptides
Pharma Action
Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitors
J Exp Med 1995 Nov 1;182(5):1447-59