Description

Peptide that is capable of mimicking the effects of recombinant leptin on body weight and food intake in female ob/ob mice that lack endogenously circulating active leptin. It also may cause body weight loss and food intake.

SEQUENCE: H-Ser-Cys-Ser-Leu-Pro-Gln-Thr-Ser-Gly-Leu-Gln-Lys-Pro-Glu-Ser-NH2 (trifluoroacetate salt)

ONE-LETTER SEQUENCE: SCSLPQTSGLQKPES-NH2

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₆₄H₁₀₉N₁₉O₂₄S₁

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 1560.75

STORAGE CONDITIONS: -20 ± 5 °C

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER: [258276-95-8]

SYNONYMS: Leptin (116-130) amide (mouse)

RESEARCH AREA: Obesity

REFERENCES:
P. Grasso et al., Endocrinology 138, 1413 (1997)

SKU(s): LEPT-005A, LEPT-005B

KEYWORDS: hormone