Tuftsin and its analogues. III. Modification of basic amino acid residues in the peptide chain
Konopińska, D.; Nawrocka, E.; Siemion, I.Z.; Szymaniec, S.; Slopek, S.
Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis 27(1-2): 151-157
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-069X PMID: 582100 Document Number: 151059
Five tuftsin analogues, containing one or two of the basic amino acid residues, respectively in position: 2, 3, 2 and 4, 2 and 3--of the peptide chain, were synthesized and tested for biologic activity by the Najjar test.
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