Amphibian Peptides intermediate
Deltorphin D: Antimicrobial Peptide Reference
Deltorphin D, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
amphibian-peptides peptide oligopeptide
Overview
Deltorphin D is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications. It is derived from Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Deltorphin D |
| Sequence | YPLDII-NH2 |
| Length | 6 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | 716.9 Da |
| Source | Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis |
| Category | Amphibian Opioid |
Mechanism of Action
DOR agonist with proline substitution altering receptor binding profile
Bioactivity
Analgesic, peripheral opioid effects
Therapeutic Potential
Peripheral pain management, inflammation treatment
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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