Structural highlights
Function
CCAP_MANSE Cardioregulatory neurohormone that increases heart beat rate during adult wing inflation; has no effect on beat amplitude. The effect of CCAP is both ino- and chronotropic.[1]
References
- ↑ Tublitz NJ, Truman JW. Insect cardioactive peptides. I. Distribution and molecular characteristics of two cardioacceleratory peptides in the tobacco hawkmoth, Manduca sexta. J Exp Biol. 1985 Jan;114:365-79. PMID:3925062 doi:10.1242/jeb.114.1.365