beta-endorphin

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:endogenous_opioid_peptide
peptide
gptkbp:binds gptkb:delta-opioid_receptor
gptkb:mu-opioid_receptor
gptkbp:category hormone
peptide
opioid peptide
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C165H251N39O49S
gptkbp:degradedBy peptidases
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Choh_Hao_Li
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1976
gptkbp:effect well-being
euphoria
analgesia
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:pituitary_gland
central nervous system
human body
gptkbp:function pain relief
modulation of immune response
analgesic effect
regulation of stress
gptkbp:gene gptkb:POMC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label beta-endorphin
gptkbp:predecessor proopiomelanocortin (POMC)
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:adrenal_gland
hypothalamus
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:enkephalins
dynorphins
endorphins
gptkbp:role pain modulation
learning and memory
stress response
sexual behavior
appetite regulation
response to injury
immune modulation
mood regulation
reward system
response to stress
neuroendocrine regulation
response to emotional stimuli
response to exercise
response to immune challenge
response to inflammation
response to pain
response to trauma
runner's high
gptkbp:sequence 31 amino acids
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mu-opioid_receptor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7