Octopamine (neurotransmitter)
Octopamine is an organic chemical closely related to norepinephrine, and synthesized biologically by a homologous pathway. Its name derives from the fact that it was first identified in the salivary glands of the octopus.
Octopamine (neurotransmitter)
Octopamine is an organic chemical closely related to norepinephrine, and synthesized biologically by a homologous pathway. Its name derives from the fact that it was first identified in the salivary glands of the octopus.
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Octopamine is an organic chemi ...... en solidly established for it.
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48,817,796
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732,880,585
breakdown
N-acetyltransferases; phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
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IUPACName
IUPHAR ligand
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Precursor
PubChem
receptors
OctαR, OctβR, TyrR
sources
invertebrate nervous systems; trace amine in vertebrates
synonyms
Norsympathol, Norsynephrine, p ...... ra-hydroxy-phenyl-ethanolamine
targets
system-wide in invertebrates
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Octopamine is an organic chemi ...... alivary glands of the octopus.
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Octopamine (neurotransmitter)
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