Synthetic melanocortin receptor ligand studied in receptor signaling research.
Melanotan II is a synthetic peptide analogue of alpha-MSH and classified as a melanocortin receptor ligand.
The peptide is studied for interaction with melanocortin receptor subtypes in experimental models.
Referenced in melanocortin signaling, receptor activation research, and peptide analogue design studies.
Melanocortin receptor biology, ligand design, signaling pathway research.