Lys-Bradykinin (Kallidin)

Kallidin, or Lys-bradykinin, is a decapeptide kinin released from low-molecular-weight kininogen. It activates B2 receptors and can be converted to bradykinin or B1-receptor-active metabolites.

• cardiovascular signaling
• GPCR pharmacology
• vascular and inflammatory research
• peptide structure-activity studies

Exact residue boundaries, terminal processing and pyroglutamate formation are integral to peptide identity. Compare only sequence- and modification-matched reagents in quantitative assays.

1. Selected peer-reviewed publication