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Food Peptides intermediate

**Sequence:** Tyr-Pro-Leu (rubiscolin-6: Tyr-Pro-Leu-Trp-Leu-Ser)

**Sequence:** Tyr-Gly-Gly-Trp-Leu (exorphin C5); H-Tyr-Gly-Gly-Trp-OH (exorphin A5)

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food-peptides peptide oligopeptide

Overview

Sequence: Tyr-Pro-Leu (rubiscolin-6: Tyr-Pro-Leu-Trp-Leu-Ser) is a peptide compound with applications in research and therapeutics. Sequence: Tyr-Gly-Gly-Trp-Leu (exorphin C5); H-Tyr-Gly-Gly-Trp-OH (exorphin A5)

Chemical Identity

PropertyValue
NameSequence: Tyr-Pro-Leu (rubiscolin-6: Tyr-Pro-Leu-Trp-Leu-Ser)
SequenceSource: Rubisco (spinach, Chenopodium)

Function: Opioid agonist (δ-receptor); memory enhancement

IC50/Activity: Ki ~8.4 μM (δ-opioid)

First plant-derived δ-opioid peptide. The hexapeptide form shows memory-improving effects in mice via δ-receptor activation.


Gluten Exorphin

ID: FOOD-010 | | Length | 319 amino acids |

| Category | Food Peptides |

Structure

Sequence: Tyr-Pro-Leu (rubiscolin-6: Tyr-Pro-Leu-Trp-Leu-Ser) belongs to the Food Peptides class of peptides. Its structure and properties make it suitable for various research and therapeutic applications.

Applications

Sequence: Tyr-Pro-Leu (rubiscolin-6: Tyr-Pro-Leu-Trp-Leu-Ser) has been studied for its potential applications in:

  • Biomedical research
  • Drug discovery
  • Diagnostic applications
  • Therapeutic development

References

  • Source: food-peptides.md
  • Database: Wikipept Peptide Database

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