Term Name: | beta-casomorphin-7 (human) |
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Synonyms: | H-Tyr-Pro-Phe-Val-Glu-Pro-Ile-OH, human beta-casomorphin (1-7), human beta-casomorphin-7, L-Tyr-L-Pro-L-Phe-L-Val-L-Glu-L-Pro-L-Ile, NH2-Tyr-Pro-Phe-Val-Glu-Pro-Ile-COOH, Y-P-F-V-E-P-I, YPFVEPI |
Definition: | A seven amino acid oligopeptide fragment of the human milk protein, beta-casein. It is an inhibitor of pancreatic elastase, 5-HT2-serotonin receptors, mu-opioid receptors and delta-opioid receptors. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:149635] ( EBI ) |