126985-97-5

126985-97-5 structure

Name: Locustatachykinin I
Chemical Name: Locustatachykinin I
CAS Number: 126985-97-5
Molecular Formula: C₄₃H₆₃N₁₃O₁₁
Molecular Weight: 938.04100
Catalog: Research Areas Endocrinology
Create Date: 2017-06-22 05:03:00
Modify Date: 2025-08-27 13:14:17
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].

Name	Locustatachykinin I
Synonyms	LomTK I Iocustatachykinin I LocustatachykininI

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].
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References	[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.