Bioactivity | [Deamino-Pen1,Val4,D-Arg8]-vasopressin (AVP-A) is an arginine-vasopressin (AVP) antagonist. AVP-A can significantly lower plasma aldosterone concentration in rats. AVP-A can be used for the research of the growth and steroidogenic capacity of rat adrenal zona glomerulosa[1]. |
Name | [Deamino-Pen1,Val4,D-Arg8]-vasopressin |
CAS | 64158-84-5 |
Sequence | {Mpa}-Tyr-Phe-Val-Asn-Cys-Pro-{d-Arg}-Gly-NH2 (Disulfide bridge: Mpa1-Cys6) |
Shortening | {Mpa}-YFVNCP-{d-Arg}-G-NH2 (Disulfide bridge: Mpa1-Cys6) |
Formula | C48H69N13O11S2 |
Molar Mass | 1068.27 |
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]. Mazzocchi G, et al. Evidence that endogenous arginine-vasopressin (AVP) is involved in the maintenance of the growth and steroidogenic capacity of rat adrenal zona glomerulosa. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 1993 Apr;45(4):251-6. |