Description

Catestatin is a fragment of chromogranin A (parathyroid secretory protein 1), neuroendocrine secretory protein. Catestatin is an inhibitor of catecholamine release. Diminished expression of catestatin might increase the risk for hypertension.

SEQUENCE: H-Ser-Ser-Met-Lys-Leu-Ser-Phe-Arg-Ala-Arg-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Phe-Arg-Gly-Pro-Gly-Pro-Gln-Leu-OH (trifluoroacetate salt)

ONE-LETTER SEQUENCE: SSMKLSFRARAYGFRGPGPQL

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₁₀₄H₁₆₄N₃₂O₂₇S₁

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 2326.71

STORAGE CONDITIONS: -20 ± 5 °C

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER: [197151-46-5]

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RESEARCH AREA: Cardiovascular

REFERENCES:
C.V.Taylor et al., J. Biol. Chem., 275, 22905 (2000)
N.R.Mahapatra et al., J. Clin. Invest., 115, 1942 (2005)
N.R.Mahapatra, Cardiovasc. Res., 80, 330 (2008)

SKU(s): CATS-001A, CATS-001B

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