Enkephalin, Leucine [leucin-enkefalin]
- Terms
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5-Leucine Enkephalin
Leu-Enkephalin
Leu(5)-Enkephalin
Leucine Enkephalin
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.
- DUI
- D004743 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0007454
- CAS
- Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Leu
- Previous indexing
- Nerve Tissue Proteins (1966-Jul 1977); Peptides (1966-Jul 1977); Enkephalins (Aug 1977-1982)
- History note
- 83
- Public note
- 83
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage 1
- AE
- adverse effects
- AG
- agonists
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 1
- AN
- analysis
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BI
- biosynthesis
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis 1
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- DF
- deficiency
- DE
- drug effects
- EC
- economics
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- PK
- pharmacokinetics
- PD
- pharmacology 1
- PH
- physiology
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use
- TO
- toxicity
- UR
- urine
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