A tripeptide comprising of L-arginine, 3-methyl-L-valine and L-arginine joined in sequence by peptide linkages and in which the amino terminus is substituted by a [4-(carbamimidamidomethyl)phenyl]acetyl group and the carboxy terminus is substituted by a (4-carbamimidoylbenzyl)amino group. It is a highly potent inhibitor of furin endoprotease (Ki = 5.5 pM) that has anti-infectious activity.
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This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.