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26RFa

Cat. No. 4402

26RFa Val-Gly-Thr-Ala-Leu-Gly-Ser-Leu-Ala-Glu-Glu-Leu-Asn-Gly-Tyr-Asn-Arg-Lys-Lys-Gly-Gly-Phe-Ser-Phe-Arg-Phe-NH2

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Alternative Names: P518, QRFP

Biological Activity

Hypothalamic RFamide-related neuropeptide. Acts as a natural ligand of the orphan receptor GPR103. Exhibits orexigenic acitivity in mice upon central administration.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
2818.18
Formula:
C127H197N37O36
Sequence:
VGTALGSLAEELNGYNRKKGGFSFRF

(Modifications: Phe-26 = C-terminal amide)

Solubility:
Soluble to 1 mg/ml in water
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
881640-56-8

The technical data provided above is for guidance only.
For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

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References

Chartrel et al (2003) Identification of 26RFa, a hypothalamic neuropeptide of the RFamide peptide family with orexigenic activity. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 100 15247. PMID: 14657341.

Kampe et al (2006) Effect of central administration of QRFP(26) peptide on energy balance and characterization of a second QRFP receptor in rat. Brain Res. 1119 133. PMID: 16996040.

Le Marec et al (2011) Structure-activity relationships of a series of analogues of the RFamide-related peptide 26RFa J.Med.Chem. 54 4806. PMID: 21623631.

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Keywords: 26RFa, supplier, rfrp, GPR103, ligands, neuropeptides, orexigenic, appetite, stimulating, stimulators, qrfpr

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