An endogenous opioid peptide derived from BETA-LIPOTROPIN of the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) system. It is the 16-amino acid sequence of the N-terminal of BETA-ENDORPHIN and differs from GAMMA-ENDORPHIN by one amino acid (beta-endorphin 1-17).
Synonyms: alpha-Endorphin, alpha Endorphin, 61512-76-3, Endorphin, alpha, beta-Endorphin (1-16)
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use ALPHA-ENDORPHIN (NM) to search ALPHA-ENDORPHIN 1980-94 ,95; ALPHA-ENDORPHIN was indexed under ENDORPHINS 1980-94 ,95; was ALPHA-ENDORPHIN (NM) 1980-94
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D018822