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Leu-Enkephalin

Name
Leu-Enkephalin
Molecular structural formula
Purity
≥95%
CAS Number
58822-25-6
Formula
C28H38N6O6
MW
554.65
Target
Opioid Receptor; Endogenous Metabolite
Sequence
Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Leu
Sequence Shortening
YGGFL
InChIKey
URLZCHNOLZSCCA-VABKMULXSA-N
Solubility in DMSO
≥ 150 mg/mL
Solubility in water
100mg/mL
References
[1]. Leu-enkephalin is a five amino acid endogenous peptide that acts as an agonist at opioid receptors. [2]. Meunier JC, et al. Binding of Leu5-enkephalin and Met5-enkephalin to a particulate fraction from rat cerebrum. FEBS Lett. 1977 May 15;77(2):209-13.
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[Leu5]-Enkephalin is a pentapeptide with morphine like properties. [Leu5]-Enkephalin is a five amino acid endogenous peptide that acts as an agonist at opioid receptors.