Introduction GsMTx4 is a synthetic and biologically active peptide toxin. Its molecular formula is C185H273N49O45S6, with the chemical structure of Gly-Cys-Leu-Glu-Phe-Trp-Trp-Lys-Cys-Asn-Pro-Asn-Asp-
Introduction ICI 174,864 is an opioid peptide, belonging to subclasses of opioid receptors. Its chemical structure is N, N-diallyl-Tyr-Aib-Aib-Phe-Leu. It has significant effects in various kinds of c
Introduction st-Ht31, a protein kinase A (PKA)-anchoring inhibitor, greatly induces robust cholesterol or phospholipid efflux from macrophage foam cells, providing an effective treatment against ath
Introduction PM102 is a novel synthetic peptide that effectively reverses the anticoagulant effect of heparin. It can be used as a bolus and infusion, and its rapid efficacy and rapid clearance make i
Introduction Phosphoramidon is a kind of thermolysin inhibitor isolated from a culture filtrate of streptomyces. It has proved that phosphoramidon can inhibit endothelin converting enzyme and inhibit
Introduction MEN 11270 (H-DArg-Arg-Pro-Hyp-Gly-Thi-c(Dab-Dtic-Oic-Arg)c(7γ-10α)) is a novel selective constrained peptide antagonist, with potency and selectivity comparable to those of the linear pep
Introduction Long-term potentiation (LTP) is a persistent synaptic enhancement which is thought to be a substrate for memory. It has been proved that the constitutively active form of an atypical prot
Introduction The cyclopentapeptide FC 131 (cyclo(-L-Arg1-L-Arg2-L-2-Nal3-Gly4-D-Tyr5-), 2-Nal=3-(2-naphthyl) alanine)) is an antagonist for CXC-chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4), which plays a role in HIV-
Introduction MSG 606 (Cyclo-[(CH2) 3CO-Gly-His-D-Phe-Arg-D-Trp-Cys(S-)]-Asp-Arg-Phe-Gly-NH2) is a potent and novel cyclic thioether peptide, and selectively antagonizes the MC1R (melanocyte stimulatin
Introduction BIO 1211, is a non-covalent, small-molecule, cyclohexanecarboxylic acid base compound, tight-binding inhibitor (Koff =1.4×10-4 s-1, dissociation constant [Kd]= 70 pM) of VLA-4 (Very Late
Introduction The toxin BeKm 1 is a HERG-specific peptide toxin, which are voltage-gated K+ channels, coded by the human ether-a-go-go-related gene. BeKm 1 was isolated from the venom of the Central As
Introduction Astressin 2B is a peptidic antagonist to CRF2 (corticotrophin-releasing factor 2) receptor with structure of cyclo (31-34) [DPhe11, His12, CαMeLeu13,39, Nle17, Glu31, Lys34] Ac-Sauvagine(
Introduction Aprotinin is a natural proteinase inhibitor polypeptide derived from bovine lung tissue. It is a monomeric globular polypeptide which consists of a chain of 58 amino acids (C284H432N84O
Introduction AdTx1, also called as ρ-Da1a, is a polypeptide of 65 amino acids stabilized by four disulfide bonds, which has a strong affinity for the G-protein-coupled α1A-adrenoceptor. Adrenoceptors
Introduction Acetyl pepstatin, nature products of yeast fermentation, is general inhibitors of the family of aspartic proteases with the structure of Ac-Val-Val-Sta-Ala-Sta-OH, where staine (Sta) is t
Introduction TC 14012 is a serum-stable derivative of the peptidomimetic T140, which is a cyclic peptide with the structure of [Cit6, D-Cit8]-T140 and contains the C-terminal amide. T140 is a typicall
Introduction Urantide is a UⅡ receptor antagonist. It can effectively alleviate monocrotaline (MCT)-induced PAH in a rat model, probably by relaxing pulmonary arteries and blocking pulmonary vascular
Introduction Norleual is a potent inhibitor of the HGF/Met system, which inhibited the prosurvival effects of HGF and suppressed lung colonization in a murine melanoma cell model. The activation step
Introduction NoxA1ds is derived from a peptide whose structure is based on a short sequence of an essential Nox subunit. It binds directly to NOX1 and displaces NOXA1 to inhibit enzymatic activity and
Introduction Tertiapin-Q (TPN-Q) is a small compact protein that contains twenty-one amino acids, which derived from bee venom toxin tertiapin (TPN), and it is obtained by replacing methionine residue
Creative Peptides has accumulated a huge library of peptide knowledge including frontier peptide articles, application of peptides, useful tools, and more!
Huwentoxin IV, a 35-amino-acid-residue polypeptide from Chinese tarantula Ornithoctonus huwena venom, is a kind ...
Nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) modulates various biological functions, including nociception, via selective stim ...
Antazoline is a drug used in the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), and its formula is C17H19N3. In fact, th ...
This article will give a brief introduction about atosiban and focus on its role played in the treatment of pret ...
Insulin was discovered by Banting and Best in 1921. Soon afterwards manufacturing processes were developed to extract the ins ...