Gastrin Tetrapeptide

Description:

Tetragastrin CCK-4 is a potent releaser of insulin and other islet hormones.

Sequence:

WMDF-NH₂

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Name	Gastrin Tetrapeptide
Category	Gastrin and Gastrin Releasing Peptide (GRP)
One Letter Code	WMDF-NH₂
Three Letter Code	{Trp}{Met}{Asp}{Phe}-NH₂
Molecular Weight	596.710
Application

Ma, Jie, Luba Dankulich-Nagrudny, and Graeme Lowe. "Cholecystokinin: an excitatory modulator of mitral/tufted cells in the mouse olfactory bulb." PLoS One 8.5 (2013).

Kremer, Anika, and Shu-Ming Li. "Tryptophan aminopeptidase activity of several indole prenyltransferases from Aspergillus fumigatus." Chemistry & biology 15.7 (2008): 729-738.