BQ-123 is a cyclic peptide consisting of five amino acids. The amino acid sequence is D-tryptamine-D-aspartic acid-L-proline-D-valine-L-leucine.BQ-123 is a selective ETA endothelin receptor antagonist. As such it is used as a biochemical tool in the study of endothelin receptor function.
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