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physalaemin

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Also known as H-Pyr-Ala-Asp-Pro-Asn-Lys-Phe-Tyr-Gly-Leu-Met-NH2, XADPNKFYGLM

Physalaemin is a tachykinin peptide obtained from the Physalaemus frog, closely related to substance P. Its structure was first elucidated in 1964.

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1264.5910436079998
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chemical formula
C₅₈H₈₄N₁₄O₁₆S
canonical SMILES
CC(C)CC(C(=O)NC(CCSC)C(=O)N)NC(=O)CNC(=O)C(CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)NC(=O)C(CC2=CC=CC=C2)NC(=O)C(CCCCN)NC(=O)C(CC(=O)N)NC(=O)C3CCCN3C(=O)C(CC(=O)O)NC(=O)C(C)NC(=O)C4CCC(=O)N4
isomeric SMILES
C[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC2=CC=CC=C2)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC3=CC=C(C=C3)O)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCSC)C(=O)N)NC(=O)[C@@H]4CCC(=O)N4
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  • Structure
  • Use In Research
  • References

Physalaemin is a tachykinin peptide obtained from the Physalaemus frog, closely related to substance P. Its structure was first elucidated in 1964.

Like all tachykinins, physalaemin is a sialagogue (increases salivation) and a potent vasodilator with hypotensive effects.

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