A 31-amino acid peptide that is the C-terminal fragment of BETA-LIPOTROPIN. It acts on OPIOID RECEPTORS and is an analgesic. Its first four amino acids at the N-terminal are identical to the tetrapeptide sequence of METHIONINE ENKEPHALIN and LEUCINE ENKEPHALIN.
Beta Endorphin has been studied across 23 research domains including 💊 Pain, 🧬 Hormones, 🧠 Focus & Attention, 🧘 Stress & Anxiety, 🔥 Metabolic. The primary research focus is 💊 Pain with 22% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Beta Endorphin, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
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