Ghrelin (human), Endogenous GHS agonist (ab120230)
Key features and details
- Endogenous GHS agonist
- CAS Number: 258279-04-8
- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in water
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Ghrelin (human), Endogenous GHS agonist -
Description
Endogenous GHS agonist -
Biological description
Endogenous agonist peptide for the ghrelin (GHS) receptor. Stimulates release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland and regulates feeding, appetite, growth and energy homeostasis.
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Purity
> 95% -
CAS Number
258279-04-8 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Molecular weight
3370.91 -
Molecular formula
C149H249N47O42 -
Sequence
GSSFLSPEHQRVQQRKESKKPPAKLQPR (Modifications: Ser-3 = Cys(n-oct)) -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one week. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
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Research areas
