| Bioactivity | Spinorphin is an inhibitor of enkephalin-degrading enzymes. Spinorphin inhibits aminopeptidase, dipeptidyl aminopeptidase III, angiotensin-converting enzyme and enkephalinase. Spinorphin possesses an antinociceptive effect[1]. |
| Name | Spinorphin |
| CAS | 137201-62-8 |
| Sequence | Leu-Val-Val-Tyr-Pro-Trp-Thr |
| Shortening | LVVYPWT |
| Formula | C45H64N8O10 |
| Molar Mass | 877.04 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. M Honda, et al. Spinorphin, an endogenous inhibitor of enkephalin-degrading enzymes, potentiates leu-enkephalin-induced anti-allodynic and antinociceptive effects in mice. Jpn J Pharmacol. 2001 Dec;87(4):261-7. |