A tripeptide composed of L-Met, L-Leu and L-Phe in a linear sequence with a formyl group at the amino terminus. It acts as a potent inducer of leucocyte chemotaxis and macrophage activator as well as a ligand for the FPR receptor.
Stars
This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine
(CHEBI:53490)
has functional parent
N-formyl-L-methionine
(CHEBI:16552)
N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine
(CHEBI:53490)
has functional parent
L-leucine
(CHEBI:15603)
N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine
(CHEBI:53490)
has functional parent
L-phenylalanine
(CHEBI:17295)
N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine
(CHEBI:53490)
is a
tripeptide
(CHEBI:47923)
N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine
(CHEBI:53490)
is conjugate acid of
N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalaninate
(CHEBI:194314)
Incoming
N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalaninate
(CHEBI:194314)
is conjugate base of
N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine
(CHEBI:53490)