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Teprotide

Medical Definition: A synthetic nonapeptide (Pyr-Trp-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gln-Ile-Pro-Pro) which is identical to the peptide from the venom of the snake, Bothrops jararaca. It inhibits kininase II and ANGIOTENSIN I and has been proposed as an antihypertensive agent.
Also Called: SQ-20881
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 35115-60-7
Previously Indexed: Oligopeptides (1973-1974),Peptides (1966-1972),Snakes (1966-1972)

Teprotide Medical Definitions and Terms

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