Octopamine
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octopamine-170-10030778
title:
Octopamine
text:
Octopamine (OA), also known as para-octopamine and norsynephrine among synonyms, is an organic chemical closely related to norepinephrine, and synthesized biologically by a homologous pathway. Octopamine is often considered the major "fight-or-flight" neurohormone of invertebrates. Its name is derived from the fact that it was first identified in the salivary glands of the octopus. In many types of invertebrates, octopamine is an important neurotransmitter and hormone. In protostomes—arthropods,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Group of stereoisomers
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octopamine
date created:
2005-06-07T19:23:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T23:56:29Z
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13
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