494127
Ghrelin, Rat, Mouse, Synthetic
GS-S(n-octanoyl)-FLSPEHQKAQQRKESKKPPAKLQPR
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The 28-amino acid n-octanoylated (at ser3) natural peptidyl ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor 1a (GHSR1a). Ghrelin is secreted predominantly in the stomach and stimulates growth hormone release from the pituitary gland. Rat and mouse ghrelin differ from that of human (Cat. No. 494126) by only two amino acids.
| Product information | |||
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| Peptide Sequence | H-Gly-Ser-Ser(Octanoyl)-Phe-Leu-Ser-Pro-Glu-His-Gln-Lys-Ala-Gln-Gln-Arg-Lys-Glu-Ser-Lys-Lys-Pro-Pro-Ala-Lys-Leu-Gln-Pro-Arg-OH | ||
| Form | White solid | ||
| Formulation | Supplied as a trifluoroacetate salt. | ||
| Molar mass | 3314.0 | ||
| Hygrocopic | Yes | ||
| Purity | ≥95% by HPLC | ||
| Sold on the basis of peptide content | Yes | ||
| Solubility | H2O | ||
| Chemical formula | C147H245N45O42 | ||
| Store and ship information | |||
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| Storage | +2°C to +8°C | ||
| Ship |
Ambient Temperature Only
Standard Handling |
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