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Tetragastrin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Tetragastrin
Tree Number(s)
D06.472.317.413.800
D12.644.456.830
Unique ID
D013758
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013758
Annotation
"smallest peptide fragment of gastrin"
Scope Note
L-Tryptophyl-L-methionyl-L-aspartyl-L-phenylalaninamide. The C-terminal tetrapeptide of gastrin. It is the smallest peptide fragment of gastrin which has the same physiological and pharmacological activity as gastrin.
Entry Term(s)
AOC-Tetragastrin
AOC-Tetrapeptide
CCK (30-33)
CCK-4
CKK-4
Cholecystokinin (30-33)
Cholecystokinin 4
Cholecystokinin-Tetrapeptide
Gastrin Tetrapeptide
Registry Numbers
0OL293AV80
Related Numbers
1947-37-1
CAS Type 1 Name
L-Phenylalaninamide, L-tryptophyl-L-methionyl-L-alpha-aspartyl-
Previous Indexing
Gastrins (1966-1978)
Oligopeptides (1973-1978)
Peptides (1966-1972)
See Also
Gastrointestinal Agents
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under GASTRINS 1979-90
History Note
91(79); was see under GASTRINS 1979-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1978/03/16
Revision Date
2016/06/28
Tetragastrin Preferred
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