Bioactivity | Antho-Rwamide II is a neuropeptide that can be isolated from the sea anemone Anthopleura elegantissima. Antho-Rwamide II can induce contraction of the endothelial muscles of the sea anemone and participate in neurotransmission. Antho-Rwamide II can be used to explore the function of the nervous system in invertebrates[1]. |
CAS | 118904-15-7 |
Sequence | {Pyr}-Gly-Leu-Arg-Trp-NH2 |
Shortening | {Pyr}-GLRW-NH2 |
Formula | C30H44N10O6 |
Molar Mass | 640.73 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Grimmelikhuijzen, et al. "Isolation of L-3-phenyllactyl-Leu-Arg-Asn-NH2 (Antho-RNamide), a sea anemone neuropeptide containing an unusual amino-terminal blocking group." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 87.14 (1990): 5410-5414. |