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Cat. No.: DPP-001282
| Product Overview | |
|---|---|
| Species | Human |
| Expression System | Escherichia coli |
| Format | Liquid |
| Purity | ≥97% by SDS-PAGE |
| Nature | Recombinant |
| Target Information | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name | GHRL |
| UniProt No. | Q9UBU3 |
| Gene ID | 51738 |
| Alternative Names | Appetite regulating hormone; Ghrelin; Ghrelin 27; Ghrelin 28; Ghrelin and obestatin prepropeptide; Ghrelin/obestatin prepropeptide; ghrl; GHRL_HUMAN; Growth hormone releasing peptide; Growth hormone secretagogue; Growth hormone-releasing peptide; M46 protein; Motilin related peptide; Motilin-related peptide; MTLRP; Obestatin; Protein M46 |
| Function | Ghrelin is the ligand for growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1 (GHSR). Induces the release of growth hormone from the pituitary. Has an appetite-stimulating effect, induces adiposity and stimulates gastric acid secretion. Involved in growth regulation. Obestatin may be the ligand for GPR39. May have an appetite-reducing effect resulting in decreased food intake. May reduce gastric emptying activity and jejunal motility. |
| Cellular Localization | Secreted. |
| Protein Length | Full length protein |
| Protein Family/Domains | Belongs to the motilin family. |
| Shipping & Storage | |
|---|---|
| Shipping | Shipped on dry ice. |
| Storage | Store at +4°C short term (1-2 weeks). Upon delivery aliquot. Store at -20°C or -80°C. Avoid freeze / thaw cycle. |
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