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Neuropeptides intermediate

Galanin-Related Peptide

Shorter galanin family peptide with distinct receptor selectivity.

By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
galanin neuromodulation receptor

Galanin-Related Peptide

Overview

Shorter galanin family peptide with distinct receptor selectivity.

Structure

PropertyValue
NameGalanin-Related Peptide

Mechanism of Action

GALP selectively activates GalR1 with different distribution than galanin.

References

  • Wikipept Peptide Database
  • Primary literature (see individual entries)

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameGalanin-Related Peptide
CategoryNeuropeptides

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