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CAS 20845-02-7

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renin substrate tetradecapeptide

Description:
Renin substrate tetradecapeptide, also known as angiotensinogen, is a peptide that plays a crucial role in the renin-angiotensin system, which regulates blood pressure and fluid balance. This peptide consists of 14 amino acids and serves as the precursor to angiotensin I, which is subsequently converted to angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor. The structure of renin substrate tetradecapeptide includes a specific sequence of amino acids that is recognized by the enzyme renin, which cleaves it to initiate the cascade of reactions leading to the production of angiotensin II. This peptide is primarily synthesized in the liver and released into the bloodstream, where it can be activated in response to various physiological stimuli, such as low blood pressure or low sodium levels. Its regulation is critical for maintaining cardiovascular homeostasis, and dysregulation can lead to conditions such as hypertension and heart failure. The CAS number 20845-02-7 uniquely identifies this substance in chemical databases, facilitating research and clinical applications related to cardiovascular health.
Formula:C85H123N21O20
Synonyms:
  • Angiotensinogen (1-14)
  • Renin substrate tetradecapeptide, porcine
  • Porcine renin substrate tetradecapeptide
  • Angiotensinogen (tetradecapeptide renin substrate), 5-L-isoleucine-
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