Overview
Discover the unique properties of our Ghrelin, rat, mouse Peptide, specifically designed for research in appetite regulation and metabolic studies. Ghrelin is a crucial peptide hormone that stimulates appetite, playing a significant role in energy balance. The rat and mouse version of Ghrelin differs from its human counterpart at the 11th and 12th positions, featuring RV (Arg-Val) instead of KA (Lys-Ala). This distinction is vital for studies requiring species-specific insights into appetite regulation and growth hormone secretion.
Key Features
- Species-specific Ghrelin peptide for rat and mouse research.
- 28-amino acid composition mimicking natural biology.
- Enzymatically n-octanoylated Serine3 facilitates receptor binding.
- Supports studies on energy metabolism and appetite control.
- Available in various quantities tailored to your research needs.
Specifications
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Peptide Sequence | RV (Rat/Mouse Ghrelin) |
| Length | 28 amino acids |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
FAQ
What is the difference between rat/mouse Ghrelin and human Ghrelin?
Rat/mouse Ghrelin differs from human Ghrelin at the 11th and 12th positions, which impacts its function and activity in appetite regulation.
How can I use Ghrelin in my research?
Ghrelin is typically used in studies related to appetite stimulation and growth hormone secretion. It’s a valuable tool for understanding metabolic processes.
What quantity of Ghrelin do I need for my experiments?
The quantity you need depends on the type of assay or experiment you’re performing. We offer various sizes to suit your specific research requirements. Explore our PKG SubstrateAutocamtide-2and other peptides for comprehensive peptide solutions.




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