26Rfa, Hypothalamic Peptide (rat)

Description:

The RFamide peptide family may be involved in the control of feeding behavior. The 26RFa gene is only expressed in the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus and in the lateral hypothalamic area.In human, rat and frog, the primary structures of 26RFa exhibit 80% identity

Sequence:

ASGPLGTLAEELSSYSRRKGGFSFRF-NH2

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Name	26Rfa, Hypothalamic Peptide (rat)
Category	Neuropeptide Y (NPY), Analogs and Fragments
One Letter Code	ASGPLGTLAEELSSYSRRKGGFSFRF-NH2
Three Letter Code	{Ala}{Ser}{Gly}{Pro}{Leu}{Gly}{Thr}{Leu}{Ala}{Glu}{Glu}{Leu}{Ser}{Ser}{Tyr}{Ser}{Arg}{Arg}{Lys}{Gly}{Gly}{Phe}{Ser}{Phe}{Arg}{Phe}-NH2
Molecular Weight	2820.200
Application	FMRFamide and Related Neuropeptides

Chartrel, N. et al. PNAS 100, 15247 (2003).