H-Pyr-Gln-Arg-Leu-Gly-Asn-Gln-Trp-Ala-Val-Gly-His-Leu-Met-NH2 White to off-white lyophilized solid. HYGROSCOPIC. A tetradecapeptide that activates a cascade of biochemical reactions including Ins(1,4,5)P3-induced mobilization of intracellular Ca2+, protein kinase C activation, Na+,and K+ fluxes, and cAMP production. Potent mitogen of Swiss/3T3 cells. Stimulates phospholipase D in Swiss/3T3 fibroblasts. Purity: ≥97% by HPLC. Sold on the basis of peptide content. RTECS BD3480000, CAS 31362-50-2. H-Pyr-Gln-Arg-Leu-Gly-Asn-Gln-Trp-Ala-Val-Gly-His-Leu-Met-NH2 (Pyr = 5-oxoPro) Merck Index: 14, 1329 Ref.: Olivier, A.R., et al. 1996. Biochem. J. 318, 519. Wang, J.L., et al. 1996. Biochem. J. 320, 87. Briscoe, C.P., et al. 1995. Biochem. J. 306, 115. Mulholland, M.W., and Simeone, D.M. 1993. J. Surg. Res. 54, 389. Agostinis, P., et al. 1992. J. Biol. Chem. 267, 9732. Currie, S., et al. 1992. J. Biol. Chem. 267, 6056. Alexander, R.W., et al. 1988. Cancer Res. 48, 1439. Panula, P. 1986. Med. Biol. 64, 177. |