Allylglycine is a glutamate decarboxylase inhibitor and a GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID antagonist. It is used to induce convulsions in experimental animals.
Neuropeptide Y (22-36), a 15-amino acid fragment of Neuropeptide Y, is involved in various physiological and homeostatic processes in both the central and peripheral nervous systems.
Z-LLE-AMC is a fluorogenic substrate for the caspase-like post-glutamate peptide hydrolase of the 26S proteasome or 20S proteolytic core. Caspase-like activity can be quantified by fluorescent detection of free AMC (also known as 7-amino-4-methylcoumarin), which is excited at 340-360 nm and emits at 440-460 nm. Z-LLE-AMC is typically used in cell lysates after experimental treatment.
GPR171 agonist. ProSAAS-derived neuropeptide. Regulates food intake in mice. Inhibits the release of glutamate onto parvocellular neurons of the paraventricular nucleus in a process dependent upon activation of postsynaptic G proteins.
Inhibitor peptide corresponding to last 10 amino acids of the C-terminus of the GluA2 AMPA receptor subunit. Disrupts binding of GluA2 (at the C-terminal PDZ site) with glutamate receptor interacting protein (GRIP), AMPA receptor binding protein (ABP) and