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FMRFamide

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Definition: A molluscan neuroactive peptide which induces a fast excitatory depolarizing response due to direct activation of amiloride-sensitive SODIUM CHANNELS. (From Nature 1995; 378(6558): 730-3)     
Pharmacological Action Membrane Transport Modulators 		Other names Phe Met Arg Phe amide; FMRF amide; FMRF NH2; Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-amide; Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2; FMRFamide, (D-phenylalanine)-Isomer; FMRFamide, (D-Phe)-Isomer; FMRFamide, (D-Met)-Isomer; FMRFamide, (D-Arg)-Isomer; FMRF-amide; FMRF-NH2; FMRF
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
GAHKNYLRFamide  0   *FMRFamide. J Neurochem 2006 May;97(3):784-99
Ala2-YAGFMKKKFMRFamide  0   *Enkephalin, Methionine *FMRFamide. Brain Res Bull 2001 May 1;55(1)51-7
Met-enkephalin-FMRFa chimeric peptide  0   *Enkephalin, Methionine *FMRFamide. Peptides 1999;20(4):471-8
threonyl-prolyl-alanyl-glutamyl-aspartyl-phenylalnyl-methionyl-arginyl-phenylalanylamide  0   *Protein Precursors *FMRFamide. Cell Tissue Res 1999 Aug;297(2):197-2020
aspartyl-prolyl-lysyl-glutaminyl-aspartyl-phenylalanyl-methyonyl-arginyl-phenylalanylamide  0   *Protein Precursors *FMRFamide. Cell Tissue Res 1999 Aug;297(2):197-2
SDNFMRFamide  0   *FMRFamide. Neuropeptides 1995 Oct;29(4):205-13
desamino-tyrosyl-phenylalanyl-norleucyl-arginyl-phenylalaninamide  0   *FMRFamide. Biol Bull 1994 Oct;187(2):185-99
neuropeptide DF2  149471-11-4   *FMRFamide. Neurosci Lett 1994 Mar 14;169(1-2):56-8
KSAYMRFamide  0   *FMRFamide. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1994 Apr 29;200(2):973-80
SDPNFLRFamide  0   *FMRFamide. Parasitology 1994 Feb;108(Pt 2):229-36
GNFFRF-amide protein, Moniezia expansa  149997-79-5   *Helminth Proteins *FMRFamide. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1993 Jun 30;193(3):1054-60
seryl-lysyl-prolyl-tyrosyl-methionyl-arginyl-phenylalaninamide  144909-42-2   *FMRFamide Invertebrate Hormones. Neuroreport 1992 Jul;3(7):612-4
tryptophyl-norleucyl-arginyl-phenylalaninamide  83903-33-7   *FMRFamide Mollusca. Hiroshima J Med Sci 1986;35(4):381

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