Product Description: Echinotocin is a neuropeptide found in sea urchins that has muscle contractile activity. Echinotocin can cause contractions of the tube feet and esophagus of sea urchins. Echinotocin can be used to study the role of neuropeptides in invertebrate physiology and behavior[1].
Formula: C41H66N12O11S2
References: [1]Elphick M R, et al. NGFFFamide and echinotocin: structurally unrelated myoactive neuropeptides derived from neurophysin-containing precursors in sea urchins[J]. Journal of Experimental Biology, 2009, 212(8): 1067-1077.