Synthetic rat scotophobin induces dark avoidance in mice.
Two independent research groups replicate alteration of dark preference to dark avoidance by mice injected with synthetic scotophobin, a pentadecapeptide.
D000818:Animals; D001362:Avoidance Learning / Q000187:drug effects*; D001923:Brain Chemistry; D003624:Darkness; D007274:Injections, Intraperitoneal; D051379:Mice; D010455:Peptides / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*
D010455:Peptides