(D-Phe¹²)-Bombesin

Description:

This bombesin receptor antagonist interacts only with the bombesin receptor. Because of this specificity, (D-Phe¹²)-Bombesin may be useful for defining the role of bombesin in various physiological or pathological processes.

Sequence:

{pGLU}QRLGNQWAVGfLM-NH₂

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Name	(D-Phe¹²)-Bombesin
Category	Bombesin and Bombesin Antagonists
One Letter Code	{pGLU}QRLGNQWAVGfLM-NH₂
Three Letter Code	{pGLU}Gln}{Arg}{Leu}{Gly}{Asn}{Gln}{Trp}{Ala}{Val}{Gly}{D-Phe}{Leu}{Met}-NH₂
Molecular Weight	1629.910
Application	Cancer Research

Heinz-Erian, P., et al. "[D-Phe12] bombesin analogues: a new class of bombesin receptor antagonists." American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology 252.3 (1987): G439-G442.