MeSH definition : 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.;
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.