494126
Ghrelin, Human, Synthetic
The 28-amino acid n-octanoylated (at ser3) natural peptidyl ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor 1a (GHSR1a).
Synonym(s):
Ghrelin, Human, Synthetic, H2N-GS-S(n-octanoyl)-FLSPEHQRVQQRKESKKPPAKLQPR-CO2H
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C149H249N47O42
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
3370.86
MDL number:
NACRES:
NA.51
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
Assay:
≥95% (HPLC)
Form:
solid
Quality level:
Storage condition:
OK to freeze, desiccated (hygroscopic)
color
white
assay
≥95% (HPLC)
form
solid
manufacturer/tradename
Calbiochem®
storage condition
OK to freeze, desiccated (hygroscopic)
solubility
water: 1 mg/mL
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
2-8°C
Quality Level
General description
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.
Packaging
Yes
Physical form
Supplied as a trifluoroacetate salt.
Preparation Note
Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.
Other Notes
H-Gly-Ser-Ser(n-Octanoyl)-Phe-Leu-Ser-Pro-Glu-His-Gln-Arg-Val-Gln-Gln-Arg-Lys-Glu-Ser-Lys-Lys-Pro-Pro-Ala-Lys-Leu-Gln-Pro-Arg-OH
Kojima, M. 2008. Regul. Pept.145, 2.
Wu, J.T., and Kral, J.G. 2004. Ann. Surg.239, 464
Kojima, M., et al. 1999. Nature402, 656.
Wu, J.T., and Kral, J.G. 2004. Ann. Surg.239, 464
Kojima, M., et al. 1999. Nature402, 656.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Disclaimer
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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