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List of peptide properties
DFBP ID - DFBPANOX0587(Antioxidative peptide)
DFBP ID DFBPANOX0587
Peptide sequence YGGFM
Type Native peptide
Peptide/Function name Antioxidative peptide, Methionine-enkephalin
Function-activity relationship
Main bioactivity Antioxidative activity
Otheir bioactivity Opioid activity [D1], Multifunctional activity [D2]
Calculated physicochemical properties
Three-letter amino acid Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met
Single-letter amino acid YGGFM
Peptide length 5
Peptide mass
Experimental mass Theoretical mass
N.D 573.67 Da c
Net charge 0.00 c
Isoelectric point (pI) 5.92 c
IC50 N.D
pIC50 N.D
GRAVY 0.5200 c
Hydrophilic residue ratio 80% c
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Classification Animal
Organism/Source The pituitary gland of sheep [1]
Precursor protein β-Lipotropin [1]
Residue position

f(61-65) [1]

Precursor protein(s) search
Link-research
Link 1: DFBPANOX0586----The pituitary gland of pig [1]----β-Lipotropin [1]
Biological/Functional activity & target protein
Antioxidative activity

The peptide was potential antioxidant peptide (data not shown).

Specific target protein(s) N.D
Taste properties & Structure
Bitterness
Literature report N.D
Bitter prediction tools No prediction can be made about the peptide bitterness. prediction
SMILES N[C@@]([H])(Cc1ccc(O)cc1)C(=O)NCC(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@]([H])(Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)N[C@@]([H])(CCSC)C(=O)O
Preparation method
Mode of preparation

Hydrolysis without enzyme [1]

Enzyme(s)/starter culture

The pig brains were hydrolyzed with 5.5 N HCl at 110 ℃ for 20 h [1].

Stability & Cytotoxicity
Peptide stability
Literature report: N.D
EHP-Tool: Enzymatic Hydrolysis Prediction Tool (EHP-Tool)
Peptide cytotoxicity
Literature report: N.D
Prediction: ToxinPred
Additional information
Additional information

Methionine-enkephalin was also found in pig [1].

Database cross-references
DFBP
[D1] DFBPOPIO0050, DFBPOPIO0048
[D2] DFBPMUFU0666
BIOPEP-UWM [D3] 2877, 7853, 8123, 9522
APD [D4] -
BioPepDB [D5] -
MBPDB [D6] -
Reference(s)
Primary literature Moosmann B, Behl C. Secretory peptide hormones are biochemical antioxidants: structure-activity relationship. Mol Pharmacol. 2002 Feb;61(2):260-8.
PMID: 11809849
Other literature(s)

[1] Hughes J, Smith T W, Kosterlitz H W, et al. Identification of two related pentapeptides from the brain with potent opiate agonist activity.[J]. Nature, 1975, 258(5536):577-580.

PubDate 2002
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