title: Proctolin, an insect neuropeptide.
abstract: Synthetic, biological and conformational studies on the insect neuropeptide proctolin (Arg-Tyr-Leu-Pro-Thr) and some of its analogues are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Chemistry, University of Wroclaw, Poland.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Konopińska
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rosiński
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D007313:Insecta / Q000737:chemistry*; D009479:Neuropeptides; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology*; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011487:Protein Conformation; D017981:Receptors, Neurotransmitter / Q000378:metabolism; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship
chemical_list: D009479:Neuropeptides; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents; D009842:Oligopeptides; D017981:Receptors, Neurotransmitter; C011536:proctolin