Nociceptin (1-7) (Orphanin FQ (1-7)), Endogenous ligand for ORL1 (ab120741)
Key features and details
- Bioactive fragment of nociceptin. ORL1 (NOP) receptor agonist.
- CAS Number: 178249-42-8
- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in water to 2mg/ml
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Nociceptin (1-7) (Orphanin FQ (1-7)), Endogenous ligand for ORL1 -
Description
Bioactive fragment of nociceptin. ORL1 (NOP) receptor agonist. -
Alternative names
- OFQ(1-7)
- Orphanin FQ (1-7)
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Biological description
Bioactive fragment of nociceptin. ORL1 (NOP) receptor agonist. Reduces nociception induced hyperalgesia and displays antinociceptive activity.
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Purity
> 95% -
CAS Number
178249-42-8 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Molecular weight
655.71 -
Molecular formula
C31H41N7O9 -
Sequence
FGGFTGA -
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 to 2mg/ml -
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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