γ-2-MSH (41-58), amide
γ-2-MSH (41-58), amide is derived from γ-2-MSH. γ-2-MSH is a twelve amino acid peptide that is derived from the N-terminal fragment of proopiomelanocortin (POMC) and contains the His-Phe-Arg-Trp motif common to all melanocortin endogenous agonist ligands[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
799841-81-9
UNSPSC
12352209
Target
Melanocortin Receptor
Type
Peptides
Related Pathways
GPCR/G Protein; Neuronal Signaling
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Endocrinology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/gamma-2-msh-41-58-amide.html
Purity
98.80
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
OC(C=C1)=CC=C1C[C@H](N)C(N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(N[C@@H](CCSC)C(NCC(N[C@@H](CC2=CN=CN2)C(N[C@@H](CC3=CC=CC=C3)C(N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(N[C@H](C(N[C@@H](CC(O)=O)C(N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(N[C@H](C(NCC(N)=O)=O)CC4=CC=CC=C4)=O)=O)=O)CC5=CNC6=CC=CC=C56)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O
Molecular Formula
C74H100N22O15S
Molecular Weight
1569.79
References & Citations
[1]Joseph CG, et al. γ₂-Melanocyte stimulation hormone (γ₂-MSH) truncation studies results in the cautionary note that γ₂-MSH is not selective for the mouse MC3R over the mouse MC5R. Peptides. 2010 Dec;31 (12) :2304-13.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light, under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Peptides
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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