Description

Pituitary hormone N-terminal synthetic fragment that stimulates the corticosteroid synthesis and secretion in the adrenal cortex. This peptide is more active than ACTH in terms of corticosteroid releasing activity in vitro.

SEQUENCE: FAM-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys-Pro-Val-Gly-Lys-Lys-Arg-Arg-Pro-Val-Lys-Val-Tyr-Pro-OH (trifluoroacetate salt)

ONE-LETTER SEQUENCE: Fam-SYSMEHFRWGKPVGKKRRPVKVYP

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₁₅₇H₂₂₀N₄₀O₃₇S₁

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 3291.8

STORAGE CONDITIONS: -20 ± 5 °C

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER: [16960-16-0]

SYNONYMS:

RESEARCH AREA: Hormonal

REFERENCES:
Y.F.Jacquet, Science, 201, 1032 (1978)

SKU(s): ACTH-004A, ACTH-004B

KEYWORDS: dye-labeled, hormone