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Aminoacid composition and sequence of litorin, a bombesin-like nonapeptide from the skin of the Australian leptodactylid frogLitoria aurea

Experientia volume 31, pages 510–511 (1975)Cite this article

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Gli estratti di pelle diLitoria aurea, un anfibio leptodactilide australiano, contengono 2 polipeptidi ad attività bombesinosimile. Uno di essi, la litorina, è stato identificato come un nonapeptide avente strette analogie strutturali con la bombesina, l'alitesina e la ranatensina.

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  1. Laboratori Ricerche Farmitalia S.p.A., I-20146, Milano, Italy

    A. Anastasi, V. Erspamer & R. Endean

  2. Istituto di Farmacologia medica I, Università di, Roma, Italy

    A. Anastasi, V. Erspamer & R. Endean

  3. Department of Zoology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

    A. Anastasi, V. Erspamer & R. Endean

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  1. A. Anastasi
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Supported in part by grants from the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Roma.

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Anastasi, A., Erspamer, V. & Endean, R. Aminoacid composition and sequence of litorin, a bombesin-like nonapeptide from the skin of the Australian leptodactylid frogLitoria aurea . Experientia 31, 510–511 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01932427

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  • Aminoacid Composition