**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)
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
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Sequence: Tyr-Pro-Leu (rubiscolin-6: Tyr-Pro-Leu-Trp-Leu-Ser) |
| Sequence | Source: 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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