L-Tryptophyl-L-methionyl-L-aspartyl-L-phenylalaninamide. The C-terminal tetrapeptide of gastrin. It is the smallest peptide fragment of gastrin which has the same physiological and pharmacological activity as gastrin.

Annotation

"smallest peptide fragment of gastrin"

DUI

D013758 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0021228

CAS

L-Phenylalaninamide, L-tryptophyl-L-methionyl-L-alpha-aspartyl-

Previous indexing

Peptides (1966-1972); Oligopeptides (1973-1978); Gastrins (1966-1978)

History note

91(79); was see under GASTRINS 1979-90

Public note

91; was see under GASTRINS 1979-90