ALYTESIN Chemical Properties

Density 

1.47±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)

RTECS 

PC4360120

storage temp. 

−20°C

pka

13.11±0.46(Predicted)

form 

Solid

Water Solubility 

Soluble to 1 mg/ml in water

Sequence

{Glp}-Gly-Arg-Leu-Gly-Thr-Gln-Trp-Ala-Val-Gly-His-Leu-Met-NH2

Safety Information

WGK Germany 

3

MSDS

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ALYTESIN Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Alytesin, a bombesin-like peptide, is found in extracts of the skin of Alytes obstetricans. Alytesin reduces gastric acid secretion and induces hypertension. Alytesin also induces short-term anorexigenic effects in neonatal chicks[1][2][3]

References

[1] Guglietta A, et al. Central neuromodulation of gastric acid secretion by bombesin-like peptides. Peptides. 1985;6 Suppl 3:75-81. DOI:10.1016/0196-9781(85)90354-7
[2] Erspamer V, et al. Some pharmacological actions of alytesin and bombesin. J Pharm Pharmacol. 1970 Nov;22(11):875-6. DOI:10.1111/j.2042-7158.1970.tb08465.x
[3] Cline MA, et al. Central and peripheral alytesin cause short-term anorexigenic effects in neonatal chicks. Neuropeptides. 2008 Jun;42(3):283-91. DOI:10.1016/j.npep.2008.02.004

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