摘要 |
A peptide for regulating weight gain in mammals having formula: alpha beta gamma delta epsilon eta theta lambda mu pi rho sigma , wherein at least six of the amino acid residues are as defined and in the sequential positions specified in the sequence: CHHRKKGYADLY, wherein C is cysteine, H is histidine, R is arginine, K is lysine, G is glycine, Y is tyrosine, A is alanine, D is aspartic acid, and L is leucine; and the remaining amino acids are each independently glycine, alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, serine, threonine, cysteine, methionine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, asparagine, glutamine, lysine, hydroxy lysine, histidine, arginine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan, proline or hydroxyproline. |