SYNTHESIS OF A TOXIC OCTAPEPTIDE FROM THE LARVAE OF SAWFLY

Citation
F. Deangelis et al., SYNTHESIS OF A TOXIC OCTAPEPTIDE FROM THE LARVAE OF SAWFLY, Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, (4), 1994, pp. 445-446
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
ISSN journal
00224936
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
445 - 446
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4936(1994):4<445:SOATOF>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
The synthetic octapeptide lophyrotomin -D-Ala-D-Phe-L-Val-L-lle-D-Asp- L-Asp-D-Glu-L-Gln), the toxic factor of the larvae of an Australian sp ecies of sawfly, Lophyrotoma interrupta, has been prepared by solid-ph ase synthesis and proved to be identical with the natural material.