afamelanotide

Term ID

CHEBI:136034

Synonyms

4-Nle-7-Phe-alpha-MSH
[Nle(4),D-Phe(7)]-alpha-MSH
Ac-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Nle-Glu-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys-Pro-Val-NH2
afamelanotida
afamelanotide
afamelanotidum
CUV 1647
CUV-1647
CUV1647
melanotan I
melanotan-1
N-acetyl-L-seryl-L-tyrosyl-L-seryl-L-norleucyl-L-alpha-glutamyl-L-histidyl-D-phenylalanyl-L-arginyl-L-tryptophylglycyl-L-lysyl-L-prolyl-L-valinamide
N-acteyl-L-Ser-L-Tyr-L-Ser-L-Nle-L-Glu-L-His-D-Phe-L-Arg-L-Trp-Gly-L-Lys-L-Pro-L-Val-NH2
NDP-alpha-MSH
NDP-MSH
Nle(4)-D-Phe(7)-alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Scenesse

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Definition

A polypeptide comprising of 13 amino acids which is an analogue of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone. It is approved as a dermatologic drug for the prevention of phototoxicity in adult patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria.

References

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Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Resources

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Relationships

is a type of: polypeptide

polypeptide Show first 5 Terms
has_role: dermatologic drug

dermatologic drug Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from afamelanotide

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Human Disease Model