Other Names: beta-Endorphin (28-31), human; Melanotropin-Potentiating Factor
This tetrapeptide potentiates the interaction of beta-endorphin with its brain opiate receptors and potentiates the melanotropic activity of melanocye-stimulating hormones. Carter, RJ; et al., Nature, 279, 74, (1979); Logan, A; et al., Peptides, 2, 121, (1981); Morley, JS; Ensor, DM., Life Sci., 45, 1341, (1989); Owen, DB; et al., Peptides, 18, 1015, (1997).
MW: 460.53
