Teprotide

"Teprotide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A synthetic nonapeptide (Pyr-Trp-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gln-Ile-Pro-Pro) which is identical to the peptide from the venom of the snake, Bothrops jararaca. It inhibits kininase II and ANGIOTENSIN I and has been proposed as an antihypertensive agent.

Descriptor ID	D013722
MeSH Number(s)	D12.644.456.810
Concept/Terms	Teprotide Teprotide Bradykinin-Potentiating Peptide 9a Bradykinin Potentiating Peptide 9a Peptide 9a, Bradykinin-Potentiating Nonapeptide-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Enzyme Inhibitor, Nonapeptide-Converting Nonapeptide Converting Enzyme Inhibitor BPP-9a SQ-20881 SQ-20881

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Peptides [D12.644]
Oligopeptides [D12.644.456]
Teprotide [D12.644.456.810]

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