alpha-Endorphin

• Catalog number
  A1015-1
• Price
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• Size
  1mg

• Description
  Endorphins are endogenous peptides that function as neurotransmitters. They are produced by the pituitary gland and the hypothalamus and resemble the opiates in their abilities to produce analgesia and a feeling of well-being.
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• Formula
  C77H120N18O26S
• Molecular Weight
  1745.95
• Cas no
  59004-96-5
• Additional description
  The alpha-Endorphin is a α- or alpha protein sometimes glycoprotein present in blood.

• Gene target
  alpha-Endorphin  
• Gene symbol
  POMC
• Short name
  alpha-Endorphin
• Alternative name
  a-Endorphin

Gene info

• Identity
  HGNC:9201
• Gene
  POMC
• Long gene name
  proopiomelanocortin
• Synonyms
  • MSH
  • POC
  • CLIP
  • ACTH
  • NPP
  • LPH
• Synonyms name
  • adrenocorticotropin
  • beta-lipotropin
  • alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone
  • beta-melanocyte stimulating hormone
  • beta-endorphin
  • adrenocorticotropic hormone
  • opiomelanocortin prepropeptide
• Locus
  2p23.3
• Discovery year
  1986-01-01
• Entrez gene record
  5443
• Pubmed identfication
  • 6254047
  • 9620771
• RefSeq identity
  • NM_001035256
• Classification
  • Neuropeptides
• VEGA ID
  OTTHUMG00000094764

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