Description

Calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) is part of the calcitonin family of peptides, which in humans exists in two forms, alpha-CGRP and beta-CGRP. alpha-CGRP is a 37-amino acid peptide formed from the alternative genetic splicing of the calcitonin/CGRP gene

SEQUENCE: H-Tyr-Ala-Cys-Asp-Thr-Ala-Thr-Cys-Val-Thr-His-Arg-Leu-Ala-Gly-Leu-Leu-Ser-Arg-Ser-Gly-Gly-Val-Val-Lys-Asn-Asn-Phe-Val-Pro-Thr-Asn-Val-Gly-Ser-Lys-Ala-Phe-NH2 (trifluoroacetate salt)
(Cys3 and 8 bridge)

ONE-LETTER SEQUENCE: YACDTATCVTHRLAGLLSRSGGVVKNNFVPTNVGSKAF-NH2 (Cys3 and 8 bridge)

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₁₇₂H₂₇₆N₅₂O₅₁S₂

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 3952.6

STORAGE CONDITIONS: -20 ± 5 °C

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER: [124756-98-5]

SYNONYMS: Tyr-alpha-CGRP (human), Tyr-CGRP I (human)

RESEARCH AREA: Cardiovascular

REFERENCES:
J Biol Chem. 2006 Mar 17, 281(11):7205-13

SKU(s): OSTP-019A, OSTP-019B

KEYWORDS: hormone