Description

GHK possesses a high affinity for copper(II) ions, with which it spontaneously forms a complex (GHK-Cu). This growth-modulating plasma tripeptide, when added at nanomolar concentrations to a wide group of cultured systems, produces a disparate set of resp

SEQUENCE: H-Gly-Ser-Ser(acetyl)-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 (trifluoroacetate salt)

ONE-LETTER SEQUENCE: GS-Ser(acetyl)-FLSPEHQKAQQRKESKKPPAKLQPR

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₁₄₁H₂₃₄N₄₅O₄₂

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 3231.7

STORAGE CONDITIONS: -20 ± 5 °C

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RESEARCH AREA: Gastrointestinal

REFERENCES:
M. Kojima, et al., Nature, 402, 656 (1999)

SKU(s): GHRE-002A, GHRE-002B

KEYWORDS: hormone