Orcokinin

Orcokinin (NFDEIDRSGFGFN), a crustacean peptide, exerts significant myotropic effects on intestinal tissues. The initial Orcokinin identified was NFDEIDRSGFGFN, isolated from the abdominal nerve cord extracts of the crayfish Orconectes limosus.

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