Entry |
Caerulein1.1 |
Uniprot code |
P86506 |
Fasta |
P86506 |
Peptide names |
Caerulein Caerulein 1.1 Caerulein-1.1 |
Suborder |
Neobatrachia |
Family |
Hylidae |
Genus |
Litoria |
Species |
Litoria rothii |
Ecozone |
Australasia |
Distribution |
Northern Australia from northern Western Australia to Queensland north of Mary River; southern New Guinea between the Bensbach and Binaturi River, all near sea level |
Antimicrobial & other activities |
fall of the blood pressure, contraction of the gall bladder, stimulating acid secretion of the stomach, increasing the pancreatic juice secretion |
Tissue |
Skin |
Sequence |
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Length |
10 |
References: |
2. for other activities |
A. Anastasi et al. / British Journal of Pharmacology 38 (1970) 221-228. Presence of caerulein in extracts of the skin of Leptodactylus pentadactylus labyrinthicus and of Xenopus laevis |