Synthesis of proctolin, a pharmacologically active pentapeptide in insects

Autor: Starratt, Alvin Neil, Brown, Brian Ellman
Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Chemistry; December 1977, Vol. 55 Issue: 24 p4238-4242, 5p
Abstrakt: The synthesis of the pentapeptide H-Arg-Tyr-Leu-Pro-Thr-OH by the mixed anhydride procedure and by the pentafluorophenyl ester method is described. This synthetic peptide is identical to proctolin, a myotropic substance isolated from the cockroach, Periplaneta Americana(L.).
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