gamma-Endorphin

Gammaendorfin

Svensk definition

En endogen opioid peptid som erhålls från prekursorpeptiden proopiomelanokortin. En aminosyra skiljer den från alfaendorfin.

Engelsk definition

An endogenous opioid peptide derived from BETA-LIPOTROPIN of the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) system. It is the 17-amino acid sequence of the N-terminal of BETA-ENDORPHIN and differs from ALPHA-ENDORPHIN by one amino acid (beta-endorphin 1-16).

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

gamma Endorphin beta-Endorphin (1-17) Endorphin, gamma