Vasotocin |
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| (8-Arginine)Oxytocin; Argiprestocine; 3 Isoleucyl Vasopressin; Isoleucyl Vasopressin; Non-Mammalian Vasopressin; Oxytocin, Arginine; Vasopressin, 3-Isoleucyl; Vasopressin, Non Mammalian; Vasotocin, Arginine | |
| Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Arg-Gly, cyclic 1-6 disulfide. The non-mammalian hormone that controls water and salt metabolism. It is the phylogenetic precursor of both ANTIDIURETIC HORMONES and OXYTOCIN and a possible neuroendocrine mediator in mammals. Vasotocin has oxytocic and vasopressor actions. | |