Vasodilator

A vasodilator causes an increase in the internal diameter of blood vessels, especially arterioles or capillaries, usually resulting in a decrease in blood pressure.

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Venom protein entries in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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63 entries grouped by species

1 entry

Austrelaps superbus (Lowland copperhead snake) (Hoplocephalus superbus)

VNPA_AUSSU Natriuretic peptide AsNP-a Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Bothrops insularis (Golden lancehead) (Lachesis insularis)

BNP_BOTIN Bradykinin-potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

2 entries

Bothrops jararaca (Jararaca) (Bothrops jajaraca)

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BNP1_BOTJA Bradykinin-potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...
BNP2_BOTJA Bradykinin-potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides (Brain ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

1 entry

Bungarus flaviceps flaviceps (Red-headed krait)

VNP31_BUNFL Natriuretic peptide BF131 Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Bungarus multicinctus (Many-banded krait)

"Bungarus multicinctus" VenomZone page
VNP_BUNMU Natriuretic peptide BM026 (NP) Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Cerastes cerastes (Horned desert viper)

SVMI1_CERCE Snake venom metalloprotease inhibitor 02A10 (01F09) [Cleaved ... Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Craspedocephalus gramineus (Bamboo pit viper) (Trimeresurus gramineus)

BNP_CRAGM Bradykinin-potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

1 entry

Crotalus atrox (Western diamondback rattlesnake)

BNP_CROAT C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) (NAP) Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Crotalus durissus cascavella (Northeastern Brazilian rattlesnake)

ANF_CRODC Natriuretic peptide NP2 (NP2_Casca) Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Crotalus durissus collilineatus (Brazilian rattlesnake)

BNP_CRODO Bradykinin-potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

1 entry

Crotalus durissus terrificus (South American rattlesnake)

BNP_CRODU Bradykinin potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

2 entries

Crotalus oreganus abyssus (Grand Canyon rattlesnake) (Crotalus abyssus)

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BNPL1_CROOA Natriuretic peptide Coa_NP1 Natriuretic peptide family, ...
BNPL2_CROOA Natriuretic peptide Coa_NP2 Natriuretic peptide family, ...

2 entries

Cryptophis nigrescens (Eastern small-eyed snake) (Rhinoplocephalus nigrescens)

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VNPA_CRYNI Natriuretic peptide CnNP-a Natriuretic peptide family
VNPB_CRYNI Natriuretic peptide CnNP-b Natriuretic peptide family

2 entries

Dendroaspis angusticeps (Eastern green mamba) (Naja angusticeps)

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VNP2_DENAN Natriuretic peptide DNP-2 Natriuretic peptide family
VNP_DENAN Natriuretic peptide DNP Natriuretic peptide family

pdb 7BRI

1 entry

Echis ocellatus (Ocellated saw-scaled viper)

"Echis ocellatus" VenomZone page
SVMI_ECHOC Snake venom metalloprotease inhibitor 02D01 (02E11) (10F07) ... Natriuretic peptide family; PHpG ...

1 entry

Gloydius blomhoffii (Mamushi) (Agkistrodon halys blomhoffi)

BNP_GLOBL Bradykinin-potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

pdb 4AA2; 4APJ

2 entries

Hoplocephalus stephensii (Stephens' banded snake)

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VNPA_HOPST Natriuretic peptide HsNP-a Natriuretic peptide family
VNPB_HOPST Natriuretic peptide HsNP-b Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Hydrophis hardwickii (Hardwick's spine-bellied seasnake) (Lapemis hardwickii)

VSPHA_HYDHA Serine protease harobin (EC 3.4.21.-) (Fibrin(ogen)olytic ... Peptidase S1 family, Snake venom ...

1 entry

Lachesis muta muta (Bushmaster)

BNP_LACMU Bradykinin-potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

1 entry

Lycosa erythrognatha (Wolf spider) (Scaptocosa raptoria)

KLPS_LYCER Kinin-like peptide-S Bradykinin-related peptide ...

1 entry

Micrurus altirostris (Uruguayan coral snake) (Elaps altirostris)

VNP_MICAT Natriuretic peptide (NP) Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Micrurus corallinus (Brazilian coral snake)

"Micrurus corallinus" VenomZone page
VNP32_MICCO Natriuretic peptide Mc-NP (Micrurus natriuretic peptide) (MNP) Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Micrurus fulvius (Eastern coral snake) (Coluber fulvius)

VNP_MICFL Natriuretic peptide Mf-NP Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Naja atra (Chinese cobra)

"Naja atra" VenomZone page
VNP_NAJAT Natriuretic peptide Na-NP Natriuretic peptide family

2 entries

Notechis scutatus scutatus (Mainland tiger snake) (Common tiger snake)

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VNPA_NOTSC Natriuretic peptide NsNP-a Natriuretic peptide family
VNPB_NOTSC Natriuretic peptide NsNP-b Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Ophiophagus hannah (King cobra) (Naja hannah)

VNP_OPHHA Natriuretic peptide Oh-NP Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Duckbill platypus)

ANF39_ORNAN C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) [Cleaved into: Venom peptide 1; ... Natriuretic peptide family

5 entries

Oxyuranus microlepidotus (Inland taipan) (Diemenia microlepidota)

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VNPA_OXYMI Natriuretic peptide TNPa (TNP-a) (Taipan natriuretic peptide) ... Natriuretic peptide family
VNPB_OXYMI Natriuretic peptide TNPb (TNP-b) (Taipan natriuretic peptide) ... Natriuretic peptide family
VNPC_OXYMI Natriuretic peptide TNPc (TNP-c) (Taipan natriuretic peptide) ... Natriuretic peptide family

pdb 8S9Y

VNPD_OXYMI Natriuretic peptide TNPd (OmNP-d) Natriuretic peptide family
VNPE_OXYMI Natriuretic peptide TNPe (Natriuretic peptide OmNP-e) Natriuretic peptide family

3 entries

Oxyuranus scutellatus canni (Papuan taipan)

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VNPA_OXYSA Natriuretic peptide TNP-a (Taipan natriuretic peptide) (Venom ... Natriuretic peptide family
VNPB_OXYSA Natriuretic peptide TNP-b (Taipan natriuretic peptide) (Venom ... Natriuretic peptide family
VNPC_OXYSA Natriuretic peptide TNP-c (Taipan natriuretic peptide) (Venom ... Natriuretic peptide family

3 entries

Oxyuranus scutellatus scutellatus (Australian taipan) (Coastal taipan)

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VNPA_OXYSC Natriuretic peptide TNP-a (Taipan natriuretic peptide) (Venom ... Natriuretic peptide family
VNPB_OXYSC Natriuretic peptide TNP-b (Taipan natriuretic peptide) (Venom ... Natriuretic peptide family
VNPD_OXYSC Natriuretic peptide OsNP-d Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Parapolybia indica (Lesser paper wasp)

BRK_PARID Waspkinin (Bradykinin-related peptide) Bradykinin-related peptide ...

1 entry

Philodryas olfersii (Green snake)

VNP_PHIOL C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Polistes major (Neotropical social wasp)

BRK_POLMJ Wasp kinin PMM1 (Bradykinin-related peptide) Bradykinin-related peptide ...

1 entry

Protobothrops flavoviridis (Habu) (Trimeresurus flavoviridis)

BNP_PROFL Bradykinin-potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

4 entries

Pseudechis australis (Mulga snake) (King brown snake)

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VNPA_PSEAU Natriuretic peptide PaNP-a Natriuretic peptide family
VNPB_PSEAU Natriuretic peptide PaNP-b Natriuretic peptide family
VNPC_PSEAU Natriuretic peptide PaNP-c Natriuretic peptide family
VNPD_PSEAU Natriuretic peptide PaNP-d Natriuretic peptide family

2 entries

Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied black snake)

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VNPA_PSEPO Natriuretic peptide PpNP-a Natriuretic peptide family
VNPB_PSEPO Natriuretic peptide PpNP-b Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Pseudocerastes persicus (Persian horned viper) (False horned viper)

VNP_PSEPC Natriuretic peptide PNP Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern brown snake)

"Pseudonaja textilis" VenomZone page
VNPA_PSETE Natriuretic peptide PtNP-a Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Rhabdophis tigrinus tigrinus (Tiger keelback snake)

VNP_RHATT C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Sistrurus catenatus edwardsii (Desert massasauga) (Crotalophorus edwardsii)

BNP_SISCA Bradykinin potentiating and C-type natriuretic peptides ... Bradykinin-potentiating peptide ...

1 entry

Tityus serrulatus (Brazilian scorpion)

"Tityus serrulatus" VenomZone page
TSNP_TITSE Natriuretic peptide TsNP Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Tropidechis carinatus (Australian rough-scaled snake)

VNPA_TROCA Natriuretic peptide TcNPa (TcNP-a) Natriuretic peptide family

1 entry

Vespa mandarinia (Asian giant hornet)

BRK_VESMA Vespakinin-M (Bradykinin-related peptide) Bradykinin-related peptide ...

1 entry

Vespa xanthoptera (Japanese yellow hornet) (Vespa simillima xanthoptera)

BRK_VESXA Vespakinin-X (Bradykinin-related peptide) Bradykinin-related peptide ...

1 entry

Vespula maculifrons (Eastern yellow jacket) (Wasp)

BRK_VESMC Vespulakinin-1 [Cleaved into: Vespulakinin-2 (Bradykinin-related ... Bradykinin-related peptide ...