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Teprotide MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Teprotide
Tree Number(s)
D12.644.456.810
Unique ID
D013722
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013722
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
BPP-9a
Bradykinin-Potentiating Peptide 9a
Nonapeptide-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
SQ-20881
Pharm Action
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Antihypertensive Agents
Registry Numbers
C3E5QBF1R6
0
Related Numbers
35115-60-7
CAS Type 1 Name
Bradykinin potentiator B, 2-L-tryptophan-3-de-L-leucine-4-de-L-proline-8-L-glutamine-
Previous Indexing
Oligopeptides (1973-1974)
Peptides (1966-1972)
Snakes (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under OLIGOPEPTIDES 1981-90, was SQ 20881 see under OLIGOPEPTIDES 1975-80; SQ 20881 was see TEPROTIDE 1981-93; NONAPEPTIDE CONVERTING-ENZYME INHIBITOR was indexed under OLIGOPEPTIDES 1975-93
Online Note
use TEPROTIDE to search SQ 20881 1975-93; use TEPROTIDE (NM) to search NONAPEPTIDE CONVERTING-ENZYME INHIBITOR 1980-93
History Note
91(81); was see under OLIGOPEPTIDES 1981-90, was SQ 20881 see under OLIGOPEPTIDES 1975-80; SQ 20881 was see TEPROTIDE 1981-93; NONAPEPTIDE CONVERTING-ENZYME INHIBITOR was (NM) 1975-93
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2013/07/08
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