Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

enkephalin processing

Term ID
GO:0034230
Synonyms
  • enkephalin formation
  • peptide enkephalin formation
  • peptide enkephalin processing
Definition
The formation of mature enkephalin, a pentapeptide hormone involved in regulating pain and nociception in the body by proteolytic processing of enkephalin propeptide. 8262946
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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