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Proctolin, an insect neuropeptide

1999; Wiley; Volume: 5; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/(sici)1099-1387(199912)5

1099-1387

Danuta Konopińska, Grzegorz Rosiński,

Insect Resistance and Genetics

Journal of Peptide ScienceVolume 5, Issue 12 p. 533-546 Review Proctolin, an insect neuropeptide Danuta Konopińska, Corresponding Author Danuta Konopińska Faculty of Chemistry, University of Wrocław, 50-383 Wrocław, PolandFaculty of Chemistry, University of Wrocław, 50-383 Wrocław, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorGrzegorz Rosiński, Grzegorz Rosiński Department of Animal Physiology, Poznań University, 61-701 Poznań, PolandSearch for more papers by this author Danuta Konopińska, Corresponding Author Danuta Konopińska Faculty of Chemistry, University of Wrocław, 50-383 Wrocław, PolandFaculty of Chemistry, University of Wrocław, 50-383 Wrocław, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorGrzegorz Rosiński, Grzegorz Rosiński Department of Animal Physiology, Poznań University, 61-701 Poznań, PolandSearch for more papers by this author First published: 16 December 1999 https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1387(199912)5:12 3.0.CO;2-9Citations: 37AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Abstract Synthetic, biological and conformational studies on the insect neuropeptide proctolin (Arg-Tyr-Leu-Pro-Thr) and some of its analogues are reviewed. Copyright © 1999 European Peptide Society and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. References 1Brown BE Starratt AN. Isolation of proctolin, a myotropic peptide from Periplaneta americana. J. Insect Physiol. 1975; 21: 1879–1881. 2Sullivan RE. A proctolin-like peptide in crab pericardial organs. J. Exp. Zool. 1979; 210: 543–552. 3Brown BE. Occurrence of proctolin in 6 orders of insects. J. Insect Physiol. 1977; 23: 861–864. 4Starratt AN Brown BE. Synthesis of proctolin, a pharmacologically active pentapeptide in insects. Can. J. Chem. 1977; 55: 4238–4242. 5Swartz TL, Lee GMH, Siwicki KK, Standaert DG Kravitz EA. Proctolin in the lobster: the distribution, release and characterization of a likely neurohormone. J. 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