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Synthesis of a Toxic Octapeptide from the Larvae of Sawfly
Angelis, Francesco De,Scaloni, Andrea,Caciagli, Valerio,Verdini, Antonio S.
, p. 445 - 446 (1994)
The synthetic octapeptide lophyrotomin (PhCO-D-Ala-D-Phe-L-Val-L-Ile-D-Asp-L-Asp-D-Glu-L-Gln), the toxic factor of the larvae of an Australian species of sawfly, Lophyrotoma interrupta, has been prepared by solid-phase synthesis and proved to be identical with the natural material.
