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The Structure of a Toxic Octapeptide from the Larvae of Sawfly
Williams, Dudley H.,Santikarn, Sitthivet,Angelis, Francesco De,Smith, Richard J.,Reid, David G.,at al.
, p. 1869 - 1878 (2007/10/02)
The amino acid sequence of an octapeptide from sawfly (Lophyrotoma interrupta) larvae, which acts as a liver toxin, has been determined as C6H5COAla-Phe-Val-Ile-Asp-Asp-Glu-Gln.The amino acids, Ala, Phe, Asp5, and Glu7 residues, have the D absolute configuration.
