Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Antamanide is a cyclic decapeptide isolated from a fungus the death cap: Amanita phalloides. It is being studied as a potential anti-toxin against the effects of phalloidin and for its potential for treating edema. It contains 1 valine residue 4 proline residues 1 alanine residue and 3 phenylalanine residues with a structure of c(Val-Pro-Pro-Ala-Phe-Phe-Pro-Pro-Phe-Phe).