Leucokinin I

Names

[ Name ]:
Leucokinin I

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Leucokinin I is a peptide that stimulates contraction of the anterior midgut and hindgut muscles involved in feeding in Rhodnius prolixus but not absorption in the anterior midgut[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Te Brugge V, et al. Identification of kinin-related peptides in the disease vector, Rhodnius prolixus. Peptides. 2011 Mar;32(3):469-74.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.42g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
1513.4ºC at 760mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₄₁H₅₃N₁₁O₁₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
891.92600

[ Flash Point ]:
869.1ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
891.38800

[ PSA ]:
380.43000

[ LogP ]:
0.04340

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.635

Leucokinin I

Names

Biological Activity

Chemical & Physical Properties

Related Compounds