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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:
304853-26-7
Molecular Weight:
3370.86
MDL number:
MFCD00005571
NACRES:
NA.51
UNSPSC Code:
12352200

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Product Name

Ghrelin, Human, Synthetic, The 28-amino acid n-octanoylated (at ser3) natural peptidyl ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor 1a (GHSR1a).

assay

≥95% (HPLC)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze
desiccated (hygroscopic)

color

white

solubility

water: 1 mg/mL

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

100

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

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.

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.

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.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

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