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List of peptide properties
DFBP ID - DFBPNEUR0102(Neuropeptide peptide)
DFBP ID DFBPNEUR0102
Peptide sequence FMRF
Type Native peptide
Peptide/Function name Neuropeptide
Function-activity relationship
Main bioactivity Neuropeptide activity
Otheir bioactivity N.D
Calculated physicochemical properties
Three-letter amino acid Phe-Met-Arg-Phe
Single-letter amino acid FMRF
Peptide length 4
Peptide mass
Experimental mass Theoretical mass
N.D 599.74 Da c
Net charge 0.00 c
Isoelectric point (pI) 11.04 c
IC50 N.D
pIC50 N.D
GRAVY 0.7500 c
Hydrophilic residue ratio 75% c
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Peptide source & Food-borne protein(s) search
Classification Animal, Marine
Organism/Source Clam Macrocallista nimbosa
Precursor protein Ganglia cardioexcitatory substance
Residue position N.D
Precursor protein(s) search
Source.1: DFBPPR3341 ---- Plant proteins ---- Transcriptional adapter ADA2
Source.2: DFBPPR4115 ---- Plant proteins ---- Cyclin-B1-2
Source.3: DFBPPR4358 ---- Plant proteins ---- Photosystem II reaction center PSB28 protein, chloroplastic
Source.4: DFBPPR16933 ---- Animal proteins ---- Proenkephalin-A
Source.5: DFBPPR18801 ---- Animal proteins ---- Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier 1
Source.6: DFBPPR20944 ---- Animal proteins ---- Pikachurin
Source.7: DFBPPR22308 ---- Animal proteins ---- Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier-like protein
Source.8: DFBPPR8794 ---- Animal proteins ---- NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Source.9: DFBPPR11707 ---- Animal proteins ---- Nuclear cap-binding protein subunit 3
Source.10: DFBPPR14473 ---- Marine protein ---- Photosystem II reaction center Psb28 protein
Source.11: DFBPPR15144 ---- Microorganism protein ---- Palmitoyltransferase PFA4
Source.12: DFBPPR8120 ---- Plant protein ---- Protein TIC 214
Link-research
Link 1: DFBPNEUR0095----Blue crab, Callinectes sapidus----Pericardial organs and thoracic ganglia extract protein
Biological/Functional activity & target protein
Neuropeptide activity

This neuropeptide (Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2) is active at about 10-8 M when assayed on molluscan muscle.

Specific target protein(s) N.D
Taste properties & Structure
Bitterness
Literature report N.D
Bitter prediction tools Bitter taste prediction
SMILES N[C@@]([H])(Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(CCSC)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)O
Preparation method
Mode of preparation Enzymatic hydrolysis
Enzyme(s)/starter culture

Peptide structure was determined by the combined use of Edman dansyl degradation and tryptic digestion. The structure was confirmed by synthesis.

Stability & Cytotoxicity
Peptide stability
Literature report: N.D
EHP-Tool: Enzymatic Hydrolysis Prediction Tool (EHP-Tool)
Peptide cytotoxicity
Literature report: N.D
Prediction: ToxinPred
Additional information
Additional information N.D
Database cross-references
BIOPEP-UWM [D1] 2893
APD [D2] -
BioPepDB [D3] -
MBPDB [D4] -
Reference(s)
Primary literature Price DA, Greenberg MJ. Structure of a molluscan cardioexcitatory neuropeptide. Science. 1977 Aug 12;197(4304):670-1.
PMID: 877582
Other literature(s) N.D
PubDate 1977
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