dynorphin

dynorphin
dynorphin [dī nôr′fin]
n.
DYN(A)- + (M)ORPHIN(E)
any of a group of brain peptides that are powerful pain relievers: though similar to endorphins, they differ in derivation, effectiveness, etc.

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  • Dynorphin A — Chembox new ImageFile=Dynorphin A.svg ImageSize=300px IUPACName= OtherNames=Dynorphin 1 13 Reference= [ [http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=16130969 Dynorphin 1 13 Compound Summary] , PubChem.] Section1= Chembox Identifiers… …   Wikipedia

  • Dynorphin B — Chembox new ImageFile=Dynorphin B.svg ImageSize=300px IUPACName= OtherNames= Reference= [ [http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=16133806 Dynorphin B Compound Summary] , PubChem.] Section1= Chembox Identifiers CASNo=… …   Wikipedia

  • dynorphin — Lackie Opiate peptide derived from the hypothalamic precursor pro dynorphin (that also contains the neoendorphin sequences). Contains the penta peptide leu enkephalin sequence. Its binding affinity is greater for the k type than for the m type… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • dynorphin — noun Any of a class of opioid peptides that arise from the precursor protein prodynorphin …   Wiktionary

  • dynorphin — An endogenous opioid ligand that acts as an agonist at opiate receptors. Extremely potent, widely distributed neuropeptide that has 17 amino acid residues and contains leu5 enkephalin as its NH2 terminal sequence. * * * dy·nor·phin dī nȯr fən …   Medical dictionary

  • Dynorphin — Dy|nor|phin [Kurzw. aus griech. dýnamis = Kraft u. ↑ Morphin], das; s, e: körpereigene, aus Hypophysen u. a. Geweben isolierbare Opioid Peptide mit 8 bis 17 Aminosäuren (vgl. Endorphine) u. opiatähnlich analgetischer Wirkung …   Universal-Lexikon

  • dynorphin — dyn·or·phin …   English syllables

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