| Bioactivity | [Leu13]-Motilin (KW-5139) is a motilin analogue. [Leu13]-Motilin stimulates gastrointestinal motility in the rabbit. [Leu13]-Motilin causes concentration-dependent contractions of the gastric antrum, duodenum, jejunum, ileum and the descending colon in vitro[1]. |
| Name | [Leu13]-Motilin |
| CAS | 59530-69-7 |
| Sequence | Phe-Val-Pro-Ile-Phe-Thr-Tyr-Gly-Glu-Leu-Gln-Arg-Leu-Gln-Glu-Lys-Glu-Arg-Asn-Lys-Gly-Gln |
| Shortening | FVPIFTYGELQRLQEKERNKGQ |
| Formula | C121H190N34O35 |
| Molar Mass | 2681.01 |
| 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]. Kitazawa T, et al. Stimulating action of KW-5139 (Leu13-motilin) on gastrointestinal motility in the rabbit. Br J Pharmacol. 1994 Jan;111(1):288-94. |