Synonyms: AMY101 | Compstatin 40 | Compstatin analog CP40 | CP-40 | peptide 14 [PMID: 22795972]
Compound class:
Peptide
Comment: AMY-101 is a cyclic peptide analogue of compstatin [2-3,5]. Like compstatin it acts as an inhibitor of complement component 3 (C3), and as an immunomodulator.
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