Locustatachykinin I

• UNSPSC Description:

  Locustatachykinin I is a insect tachykinin-related peptide isolated from Locusta migratoria. Locustatachykinin I exhibits sequence homologies with the vertebrate tachykinins. In Lacanobia, Locustatachykinin I is also a substrate for a deamidase[1][2].

• Target Antigen:

  Others

• Type:

  Peptides

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Applications:

  Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Endocrinology; Neurological Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/locustatachykinin-i.html

• Purity:

  98.42

• Solubility:

  H2O : ≥ 100 mg/mL

• Smiles:

  N=C(N)NCCC[C@@H](C(N)=O)NC([C@H](C(C)C)NC(CNC([C@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C=C1)NC([C@H](CC2=CC=CC=C2)NC(CNC([C@H](CO)NC([C@H]3N(C(CN)=O)CCC3)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O

• Molecular Weight:

  938.04

• References & Citations:

  [1]L Schoofs, et al. Locustatachykinin I and II, two novel insect neuropeptides with homology to peptides of the vertebrate tachykinin family. FEBS Lett. 1990 Feb 26;261(2):397-401.|[2]R Elwyn Isaac, et al. Inactivation of a tachykinin-related peptide: identification of four neuropeptide-degrading enzymes in neuronal membranes of insects from four different orders. Peptides. 2002 Apr;23(4):725-33.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  -80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light, under nitrogen)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  126985-97-5