Description

Corazonin is a cardioaccelerating peptide, which has been isolated from the corpus cardiacum of the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana. It is the most potent insect cardioactive neuropeptide.

SEQUENCE: Pyr-Thr-Phe-Gln-Tyr-Ser-Arg-Gly-Trp-Thr-Asn-NH2 (trifluoroacetate salt)

ONE-LETTER SEQUENCE: Pyr-TFQYSRGWTN-NH2

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₆₂H₈₄N₁₈O₁₈

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 1369.46

STORAGE CONDITIONS: -20 ± 5 °C

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER: [122929-08-2]

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RESEARCH AREA: Neuropeptides

REFERENCES:
J.A.Veenstra, FEBS Lett., 250, 231 (1989)

SKU(s): INSE-003A, INSE-003B

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