Dermorphin Peptide

A 7-amino acid opioid peptide originally isolated from the skin of South American frogs. Highly selective mu-opioid receptor agonist.

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Quick Facts

SKUACR-DERM
CAS Number77614-16-5
Molecular Weight680.76 g/mol
SequenceH-Tyr-D-Ala-Phe-Gly-Tyr-Pro-Ser-NH2
Purity≥98%
Physical FormLyophilized Powder
StorageStore at -20°C

What is Dermorphin?

Dermorphin is a naturally occurring heptapeptide (D-Ala-D-Met(O)-Pro-Sar-D-Sor) isolated from the skin of South American frogs. It is a highly selective mu-opioid receptor agonist, approximately 30-40x more potent than morphine. Studied in pain and nociception research.

Frequently Asked Questions

How potent is Dermorphin compared to morphine?

Dermorphin is approximately 30-40 times more potent than morphine as a mu-opioid receptor agonist. It contains a D-amino acid (D-Ala) which provides resistance to enzymatic degradation.

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