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This synthesis is especially suitable for production of highly-purified bradykinin-potentiating pentapeptide (BPP5a) because of the high yields of the coupling and deprotection reactions, accompanied by minimal side reactions, and the need for only one simple final purification step.
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The authors wish to thankJ. Pallak for carrying out the aminoacid analyses and bio-assays.
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Ali, A., Guidicci, M.A. & Stevenson, D. Synthesis of bradykinin potentiating pentapeptide (BPP5a). Experientia 32, 1503–1504 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01924418
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