Ghrelin (human)

Product Name
 Ghrelin (human)
Product Description
Human ghrelin (GHR), the endogenous ligand of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R), potently stimulates GH release. The side-chain octanoyl (capryloyl) ester of Ser3 is essential for the activity of the peptide. Ghrelin plays an important role in the short-time regulation of appetite and in the long-time regulation of energy balance and glucose homeostasis.
Product Quantity
 10 mg, >92.1% purity
Catalog Number
 LT1482
Molecular Weight
3370.9
Formula
C149H249N47O42
Sequence

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,

Serine 3 residue is n-octanoylated

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