(Des-Tyr1)-Met-Enkephalin

Names

[ Name ]:
(Des-Tyr1)-Met-Enkephalin

[Synonym ]:
Gly-Gly-Phe-Met-OH
[Des-Tyr1,Met5]-ENKEPHALIN
[des-tyr1]-methionine enkephalin
des-Tyr-[Met]enkephalin
Gly-Gly-Phe-Met
H-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met-OH
Gly-Gly-Phe-Met acid
2-{2-[2-(2-aminoacetamido)acetamido]-3-phenylpropanamido}-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid

Biological Activity

[Description]:

[Des-Tyr1]-Met-Enkephalin, a tetrapeptide, is a degradationproduct of enkephalins[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[In Vitro]

Tetrapeptide H-gily-gly-phe-met-oh shows very littleactivity using the mouse[1].

[References]

[1]. J M Hambrook, et al. Mode of deactivation of the enkephalins by rat and human plasma and rat brain homogenates. Nature. 1976 Aug 26;262(5571):782-3.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.29 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
847.6ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₈H₂₆N₄O₅S

[ Molecular Weight ]:
410.48800

[ Flash Point ]:
466.4ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
410.16200

[ PSA ]:
175.92000

[ LogP ]:
0.98430

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.58

(Des-Tyr1)-Met-Enkephalin

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