Alpha-endorphin

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Alpha-endorphin

Identifiers
CAS number	61512-76-3
PubChem	16138308
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES C[C@H]([C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)N)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)O)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)O)C(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CCSC)NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CC=CC=C2)NC(=O)CNC(=O)CNC(=O)[C@H](CC3=CC=C(C=C3)O)N)O
Properties
Molecular formula	C₇₇H₁₂₀N₁₈O₂₆S
Molar mass	1745.95 g mol⁻¹
Y (verify) (what is: Y/N?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Alpha-endorphin is an endogenous opioid peptide whose amino acid sequence is: Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met-Thr-Ser-Glu-Lys-Ser-Gln-Thr-Pro-Leu-Val-Thr.

Peptides: neuropeptides

Hormones

see hormones

Opioid peptides

Dynorphin	Big dynorphin • Dynorphin A • Dynorphin B

Endorphin	Beta-endorphin • Alpha-endorphin • Gamma-endorphin • α-neo-endorphin • β-neo-endorphin

Enkephalin	Met-enkephalin • Leu-enkephalin

Others	Adrenorphin • Amidorphin · Nociceptin · Opiorphin • Spinorphin

Other neuropeptides

Kinins	Bradykinin Tachykinins: mammal (Substance P, Neurokinin A, Neurokinin B) · amphibian (Kassinin, Physalaemin)

Neuromedins	B · N · S · U

Other	Angiotensin · Bombesin · Calcitonin gene-related peptide · Carnosine · Cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript · Delta sleep-inducing peptide · FMRFamide · Galanin · Galanin-like peptide · Gastrin releasing peptide · Neuropeptide S · Neuropeptide Y · Neurophysins · Neurotensin · Pancreatic polypeptide · Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide · RVD-Hpα · VGF

B trdu: iter (nrpl/grfl/cytl/horl), csrc (lgic, enzr, gprc, igsr, intg, nrpr/grfr/cytr), itra (adap, gbpr, mapk), calc, lipd; path (hedp, wntp, tgfp+mapp, notp, jakp, fsap, hipp, tlrp)

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