Vasotocin [vasotocin]

topical
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Terms

arginine oxytocin
arginine vasotocin
argiprestocin
vazotocin

 

(8-Arginine)Oxytocin
3-Isoleucyl Vasopressin
Arginine Oxytocin
Arginine Vasotocin
Argiprestocin
Argiprestocine
Vasopressin, Isoleucyl
Vasopressin, Non-Mammalian

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Definition

A nonapeptide that contains the ring of OXYTOCIN and the side chain of ARG-VASOPRESSIN with the latter determining the specific recognition of hormone receptors. Vasotocin is the non-mammalian vasopressin-like hormone or antidiuretic hormone regulating water and salt metabolism.

DUI
D014668 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0022564
CAS
Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Arg-Gly, cyclic 1-6 disulfide
History note
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Public note
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D Chemicals and Drugs
D06.472 Hormones 1 271
D06.472.699 Peptide Hormones 54
D06.472.699.631 Pituitary Hormones 92
D06.472.699.631.692 Pituitary Hormones, Posterior 38
D06.472.699.631.692.433 Oxytocin 487
D06.472.699.631.692.781 Vasopressins 510
D06.472.699.631.692.881 Vasotocin 17
D12.644 Peptides 1 380
D12.644.548 Peptide Hormones 54
D12.644.548.691 Pituitary Hormones 92
D12.644.548.691.692 Pituitary Hormones, Posterior 38
D12.644.548.691.692.433 Oxytocin 487
D12.644.548.691.692.781 Vasopressins 510
D12.644.548.691.692.881 Vasotocin 17