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diprotin A
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: 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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diprotin A [ Ile-Pro-Ile,isoleucyl-prolyl-isoleucine ]
dipeptidyl aminopeptidase IV antagonist from Bacillus cereus BMF673-RF1; structure given in first source
90614-48-5
*Oligopeptides
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Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors
J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1984;37(4):422