Preferred Name

beta-Endorphin [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Endorphin, beta

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000170404

altLabel

Endorphin, beta

beta-Endorphin (1-31)

beta-Endorphin

cui

C0005210

MESH DEFINITION

A 31-amino acid peptide that is the C-terminal fragment of BETA-LIPOTROPIN. It acts on OPIOID RECEPTORS and is an analgesic. Its first four amino acids at the N-terminal are identical to the tetrapeptide sequence of METHIONINE ENKEPHALIN and LEUCINE ENKEPHALIN.

MESH DUI

D001615

MeSH name

beta-Endorphin

MESH UI

M0002414

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000170404

NUI

N0000170404

prefLabel

beta-Endorphin [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T116

T123

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000170402

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