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β-Endorphin (rat)

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
309246-19-3

[ Name ]:
β-Endorphin (rat)

[Synonym ]:
MFCD00133129
L-Glutamine, L-tyrosylglycylglycyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-methionyl-L-threonyl-L-seryl-L-α-glutamyl-L-lysyl-L-seryl-L-glutaminyl-L-threonyl-L-prolyl-L-leucyl-L-valyl-L-threonyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanyl-L -lysyl-L-asparaginyl-L-alanyl-L-isoleucyl-L-isoleucyl-L-lysyl-L-asparaginyl-L-valyl-L-histidyl-L-lysyl-L-lysylglycyl-
L-Tyrosylglycylglycyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-methionyl-L-threonyl-L-seryl-L-α-glutamyl-L-lysyl-L-seryl-L-glutaminyl-L-threonyl-L-prolyl-L-leucyl-L-valyl-L-threonyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-lysyl-L-aspa raginyl-L-alanyl-L-isoleucyl-L-isoleucyl-L-lysyl-L-asparaginyl-L-valyl-L-histidyl-L-lysyl-L-lysylglycyl-L-glutamine
β-Endorphin rat
β-Lipotropin 61-91

Biological Activity

[Description]:

β-Endorphin (rat) is an endogenous opioid neuropeptide and peptide hormone. β-Endorphin (rat) has analgesic activity and also contributes to food intake in satiated rats. β-Endorphin (rat) can be used in the research of neurological diseases such as analgesia and drug addiction[1][2].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> Opioid Receptor
Signaling Pathways >> Neuronal Signaling >> Opioid Receptor
Research Areas >> Neurological Disease

[References]

[1]. Yamamoto T, et al. Effects of taste stimulation on beta-endorphin levels in rat cerebrospinal fluid and plasma. Physiol Behav. 2000 May;69(3):345-50.  

[2]. Roth-Deri I, et al. Beta-endorphin and drug-induced reward and reinforcement. Prog Neurobiol. 2008 Sep;86(1):1-21.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.3±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
2966.7±65.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C157H254N42O44S

[ Molecular Weight ]:
3466.02

[ Flash Point ]:
1748.0±34.3 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
3463.864990

[ LogP ]:
-3.98

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.3 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.575

Related Compounds