Dipeptide diaminobutyroyl benzylamide is a biomimetic peptide and a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.1 It mimics the action of the temple viper (T. wagleri) venom peptide Waglerin-1 to block sodium uptake and induce muscle relaxation.
References
1. Balaev, A.N., Okhmanovich, K.A., and Osipov, V.N. A shortened, protecting group free, synthesis of the anti-wrinkle venom analogue Syn-Ake• exploiting an optimized Hofmann-type rearrangement. Tetrahedron Lett. 55(42), 5745-5747 (2014).
















