DL-Alanine is an amino acid that is a racemic compound of L- and D-alanine.DL-Alanine is often used as a reducing and capping agent in conjunction with aqueous silver nitrate for nanoparticle generation.DL-Alanine is a sweetening agent, and can be grouped with glycine and sodium saccharin.

Potent, endogenous neuromedin U receptor agonist (EC50 values are 65 and 91 pM at NMU1 and NMU2 respectively). Induces phase shifts in the circadian rhythm of locomotor activity following i.c.v. administration. Potent endogenous anorexigenic peptide.

Acetyl-Hirudin (54-65) (sulfated) 直接与凝血酶-rHCII(L444R) 结合，破坏 rHCII 的 N 末端酸性结构域与凝血酶的阴离子结合异位点 I 之间的相互作用，有助于稳定复合物。