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Xenopsin, a neurotensin-like octapeptide from Xenopus laevis skin[1]. Xenopsin is an inhibitor of Tetragastrin stimulated gastric acid secretion[2].
Xenopsin is a biologically active octapeptide found in skin extracts from Xenopus laevis[1]. Xenopsin produces a significant inhibition of tetragastrin-stimulated gastric acid output[2].
| Catalog Number | I013421 |
| CAS Number | 51827-01-1 |
| Synonyms | (2S)-2-[[(2S,3S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-6-amino-2-[[2-[[(2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]acetyl]amino]hexanoyl]amino]-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)pentanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoyl]amino]-3-methylpentanoyl]amino]-4-methylpentanoic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C47H73N13O10 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C47H73N13O10/c1-5-27(4)39(44(67)58-35(46(69)70)22-26(2)3)59-42(65)34(23-28-24-52-30-13-7-6-12-29(28)30)57-43(66)36-16-11-21-60(36)45(68)33(15-10-20-51-47(49)50)56-41(64)31(14-8-9-19-48)55-38(62)25-53-40(63)32-17-18-37(61)54-32/h6-7,12-13,24,26-27,31-36,39,52H,5,8-11,14-23,25,48H2,1-4H3,(H,53,63)(H,54,61)(H,55,62)(H,56,64)(H,57,66)(H,58,67)(H,59,65)(H,69,70)(H4,49,50,51)/t27-,31-,32-,33-,34-,35-,36-,39-/m0/s1 |
| InChIKey | VVZLRNZUCNGJQY-KITDWFFGSA-N |
| SMILES | CCC(C)C(C(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)O)NC(=O)C(CC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C21)NC(=O)C3CCCN3C(=O)C(CCCN=C(N)N)NC(=O)C(CCCCN)NC(=O)CNC(=O)C4CCC(=O)N4 |
| Reference | [1]. Sures I, et al. Xenopsin: the neurotensin-like octapeptide from Xenopus skin at the carboxyl terminus of its precursor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1984 Jan;81(2):380-4. [2]. Zinner MJ, et al. Effect of xenopsin on blood flow, hormone release, and acid secretion. Am J Physiol. 1982 Sep;243(3):G195-9. |
