| Descriptor English: | Enkephalin, Methionine | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Encefalina Metionina
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Encefalina Metionina | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Méthionine-enképhaline | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
5 Methionine Enkephalin 5-Methionine Enkephalin Enkephalin, 5-Methionine Met Enkephalin Met(5)-Enkephalin Met-Enkephalin Methionine Enkephalin |
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| Tree number(s): |
D12.644.400.575.281.381 D12.776.631.650.575.281.381 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004744 | ||||
| Scope note: | One of the endogenous pentapeptides with morphine-like activity. It differs from LEU-ENKEPHALIN by the amino acid METHIONINE in position 5. Its first four amino acid sequence is identical to the tetrapeptide sequence at the N-terminal of BETA-ENDORPHIN. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DE drug effects DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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| Pharm Action: |
Neurotransmitter Agents |
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| Registry Number: | 58569-55-4 | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met | ||||
| Previous Indexing: |
Enkephalins (Aug 1977-1982) Nerve Tissue Proteins (1966-Jul 1977) Peptides (1966-Jul 1977) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 83 |
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| History Note: | 83 |
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| Entry Version: | ENKEPHALIN MET |
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| DeCS ID: | 22440 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D004744 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1983/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1982/05/04 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/11/23 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
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Enkephalin, Methionine
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| Concept UI |
M0007455 |
| Scope note | One of the endogenous pentapeptides with morphine-like activity. It differs from LEU-ENKEPHALIN by the amino acid METHIONINE in position 5. Its first four amino acid sequence is identical to the tetrapeptide sequence at the N-terminal of BETA-ENDORPHIN. |
| Preferred term | Enkephalin, Methionine |
| Entry term(s) |
5 Methionine Enkephalin 5-Methionine Enkephalin Enkephalin, 5-Methionine Met Enkephalin Met(5)-Enkephalin Met-Enkephalin Methionine Enkephalin |
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