A decapeptide that is cleaved from precursor angiotensinogen by RENIN. Angiotensin I has limited biological activity. It is converted to angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor, after the removal of two amino acids at the C-terminal by ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME.

Synonyms: Angiotensin I, 9041-90-1

Instance information

comment

87(78); was see under ANGIOTENSINS 1978-86 ,87; was see under ANGIOTENSINS 1978-86

identifier

D000803