581-05-5
Chemical Structure
α-MSH
Synonym(s): α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone
- CAS No.: 581-05-5
- Formula:C77H109N21O19S
- Molecular Weight:1664.88
IUPAC Name: (4S,7S,10S,13S,16S,22S)-7-((1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl)-16-((1H-indol-3-yl)methyl)-26-amino-22-((S)-2-(((S)-1-amino-3-methyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl)carbamoyl)pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl)-10-benzyl-13-(3-guanidinopropyl)-4-((2S,5S,8S,11S)-8-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-5,11-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-(2-(methylthio)ethyl)-4,7,10,13-tetraoxo-3,6,9,12-tetraazatetradecanamido)-5,8,11,14,17,20-hexaoxo-6,9,12,15,18,21-hexaazahexacosanoic acid
InChIKey: WHNFPRLDDSXQCL-UAZQEYIDSA-N
SMILES: OC(C=C1)=CC=C1C[C@H](NC([C@H](CO)NC(C)=O)=O)C(N[C@@H](CO)C(N[C@@H](CCSC)C(N[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C(N[C@@H](CC2=CN=CN2)C(N[C@@H](CC3=CC=CC=C3)C(N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(N[C@H](C(NCC(N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(N4[C@@H](CCC4)C(N[C@H](C(N)=O)C(C)C)=O)=O)=O)=O)CC5=CNC6=CC=CC=C56)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O
Biological Activity: α-MSH (α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone), an endogenous neuropeptide, is an endogenous melanocortin receptor 4 (MC4R) agonist with anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activities. α-MSH is a post-translational derivative of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)[1][2].
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α-MSH | 99.98% | α-MSH (α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone), an endogenous neuropeptide, is an endogenous melanocortin receptor 4 (MC4R) agonist with anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activities. α-MSH is a post-translational derivative of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Madhuri Singh, et al. C-terminal amino acids of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone are requisite for its antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 May;55(5):1920-9. [Content Brief]
- [2]. M S Kim, et al. Hypothalamic localization of the feeding effect of agouti-related peptide and alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone. Diabetes. 2000 Feb;49(2):177-82. [Content Brief]
