 Enkephalin, Leucine
"Enkephalin, Leucine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of the endogenous pentapeptides with morphine-like activity. It differs from MET-ENKEPHALIN in the LEUCINE at position 5. Its first four amino acid sequence is identical to the tetrapeptide sequence at the N-terminal of BETA-ENDORPHIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D004743
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.400.575.281.231 D12.644.468.281.231 D12.776.641.650.575.281.231
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| Concept/Terms |
Enkephalin, Leucine- Enkephalin, Leucine
- Leucine Enkephalin
- Leu-Enkephalin
- Leu Enkephalin
- 5-Leucine Enkephalin
- 5 Leucine Enkephalin
- Enkephalin, 5-Leucine
- Leu(5)-Enkephalin
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