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Description: Promoter of SERT and nNOS interaction
Purity: ≥95% (HPLC)
Biological Activity for Sakura 6
Sakura 6 is a synthetic serotonin transporter (SERT)-binding peptide. Promotes interaction of SERT and neuronal nitric oxide synthase, reducing SERT activity and cell surface SERT, increases auto-inhibition, reduces synaptic 5-HT release and reduces firing in the dorsal raphe nucleus. Induces an acute depressive phenotype in a mouse model of depression.
Technical Data for Sakura 6
| M. Wt | 599.73 |
| Formula | C31H45N5O7 |
| Sequence |
ADWV (Modifications: Ala-1= N-Cyclohexylethyl-Ala) |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
| Purity | ≥95% (HPLC) |
| CAS Number | 2490708-79-5 |
| InChI Key | XLTJIDLKXSSWKU-MUSDWVDSSA-N |
| Smiles | O=C(N[C@@H](CC(O)=O)C(N[C@@H](CC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C12)C(N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(O)=O)=O)=O)[C@H](C)NCCC3CCCCC3 |
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References for Sakura 6
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Sun et al (2022) Design of fast-onset antidepressant by dissociating SERT from nNOS in the DRN. Science 378 390 PMID: 36302033
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5-HT Receptors Scientific Review
Written by Nicholas M. Barnes and John F. Neumaier, this review summarizes the various serotonin receptor subtypes and their importance in mediating the role of serotonin in numerous physiological and pharmacological processes. Compounds available from Tocris are listed.