peptide E (adrenal medulla)

Preferred Label : peptide E (adrenal medulla);

MeSH note : kappa opiate receptor agonist; 25-amino acid opioid peptide which when cleaved at the sole double basic (Lys-Arg) typical processing site generates the amino-terminal fragment BAM 18 & the carboxy-terminal fragment Leu-enkephalin; structure given in first source;;

MeSH synonym : opioid peptide E; proenkephalin peptide E; peptide E proenkephalin; peptide E;

Registry Number MeSH : 78355-50-7;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C039933;

UMLS CUI

C0070342;

MeSH indexing information
- protein precursors [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- enkephalins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- peptide E (adrenal medulla) [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]

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