Bioactivity | Orcokinin (NFDEIDRSGFGFN) is a crustacean peptide eliciting potent myotropic effects in gut tissues. The first Orcokinin reported was NFDEIDRSGFGFN, isolated from abdominal nerve cord extracts of the crayfish Orconectes limosus[1]. |
CAS | 145344-97-4 |
Sequence | Asn-Phe-Asp-Glu-Ile-Asp-Arg-Ser-Gly-Phe-Gly-Phe-Asn |
Shortening | NFDEIDRSGFGFN |
Formula | C67H92N18O23 |
Molar Mass | 1517.55 |
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]. Pascual N, et al. Orcokinins in insects and other invertebrates. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2004 Nov;34(11):1141-6. |