A tetrapeptide is a peptide, classified as an oligopeptide, since it only consists of four amino acids joined by peptide bonds. Many tetrapeptides are...
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are called oligopeptides, and include dipeptides, tripeptides, and tetrapeptides. Peptides fall under the broad chemical classes of biological polymers...
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CCK-4 (redirect from Cholecystokinin tetrapeptide)
Cholecystokinin tetrapeptide (CCK-4, tetragastrin, Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2) is a peptide fragment derived from the larger peptide hormone cholecystokinin....
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consisting of two to twenty amino acids, including dipeptides, tripeptides, tetrapeptides, and other polypeptides. Some of the major classes of naturally occurring...
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Dipeptidyl-dipeptidase (redirect from Dipeptidyl tetrapeptide hydrolase)
Dipeptidyl-dipeptidase (EC 3.4.14.6, dipeptidyl tetrapeptide hydrolase, dipeptidyl ligase, tetrapeptide dipeptidase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses...
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A tetrapeptide (example: Val-Gly-Ser-Ala) with green highlighted N-terminal α-amino acid (example: L-valine) and blue marked C-terminal α-amino acid (example:...
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A tetrapeptide, a hetero-oligomer of the amino acids valine (green), glycine (black), serine (black), and alanine (blue). The units were joined by condensation...
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A tetrapeptide (example: Val-Gly-Ser-Ala) with green highlighted N-terminal α-amino acid (example: L-valine) and blue marked C-terminal α-amino acid (example:...
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Epitalon (category Tetrapeptides)
primarily overseen by Vladimir Khavinson, in Russia. Epitalon is a tetrapeptide with the amino acid sequence Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly and the molecular formula...
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Carfilzomib (category Tetrapeptides)
medication acting as a selective proteasome inhibitor. Chemically, it is a tetrapeptide epoxyketone and an analog of epoxomicin. It was developed by Onyx Pharmaceuticals...
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Tuftsin (category Tetrapeptides)
Tuftsin is a tetrapeptide (Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg, TKPR) located in the Fc-domain of the heavy chain of immunoglobulin G (residues 289-292). It has an immunostimulatory...
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Elamipretide (category Tetrapeptides)
as SS-31, , MTP-131 and Bendavia) is a small mitochondrially-targeted tetrapeptide (D-Arg-dimethylTyr-Lys-Phe-NH2) that appears to reduce the production...
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Tetrapeptide repeat homeobox 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TPRX1 gene. Homeobox genes encode DNA-binding proteins, many of which are...
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tetrapeptide on the thiolation domain of CesB2. Finally, the final thioesterase domain combines three units of the aforementioned tetrapeptide between...
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extensively studied synthetic analog systems, feature copper(III). With tetrapeptides, purple-colored copper(III) complexes are stabilized by the deprotonated...
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key biosynthetic precursor to penicillin and cephalosporin. Dipeptide Tetrapeptide Nelson, David L.; Cox, Michael M. (2005). Principles of Biochemistry...
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above and type II below. Each image shows the main chain atoms of a tetrapeptide excluding hydrogen atoms. Carbon atoms grey, oxygen atoms red and nitrogen...
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hippocampus, hypothalamus, periaqueductal grey, and cortical regions. The CCK tetrapeptide fragment CCK-4 (Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2) reliably causes anxiety and panic...
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covalently linked to N-acetylmuramic acid or a terminal D-alanine in the tetrapeptide crosslinkage between N-acetylmuramic acid units of the peptidoglycan...
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Merrifield (1963), "Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis. I. The Synthesis of a Tetrapeptide", Journal of the American Chemical Society, 85 (14): 2149–2154, doi:10...
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molecule). For example, the formation of cyclo-tetrapeptides through the head-to-tail reaction of linear tetrapeptides assisted by HATU has been reported. HATU...
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D-glutamine, L-lysine, and D-alanine with a 5-glycine interbridge between tetrapeptides in the case of Staphylococcus aureus (a gram-positive bacterium). Peptidoglycan...
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patients with a long-term clinical benefit were enriched for a series of tetrapeptide motifs that were not found in tumors of patients with no or minimal clinical...
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infantile spasms due to West syndrome. Vigabatrin reduced cholecystokinin tetrapeptide-induced symptoms of panic disorder, in addition to elevated cortisol...
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Schlatter had synthesized aspartame as an intermediate step in generating a tetrapeptide of the hormone gastrin, for use in assessing an anti-ulcer drug candidate...
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involved in the synthesis of fungisporin and related hydrophobic cyclic tetrapeptides in Penicillium chrysogenum". PLOS ONE. 9 (6): e98212. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...
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such as ecopipam and reserpine cholecystokinin (CCK) (especially the tetrapeptide and octapeptide fragments CCK-4 and CCK-8) Anxiolytic substances have...
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Merrifield RB (1963). "Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis. I. The Synthesis of a Tetrapeptide". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 85 (14): 2149–2154. doi:10.1021/ja00897a025. Mitchell...
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Arthur (1963). "Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis. I. The Synthesis of a Tetrapeptide". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 85 (14): 2149–2154. doi:10.1021/ja00897a025. Palomo...
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Mikhaleva I (February 2004). "Delta sleep-inducing peptide and its tetrapeptide analogue alleviate severity of metaphit seizures". Pharmacol. Biochem...
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