Uroguanylin (Human)
| 4295-s | 0.1 mg | 85.00 EUR |
| 4295 | 5 x 0.1 mg | 305.00 EUR |
Asn – Asp – Asp – Cys – Glu – Leu – Cys – Val – Asn – Val – Ala – Cys – Thr – Gly – Cys – Leu
| (M.W. 1667.9) | C64H102N18O26S4 | [154525-25-4] |
Synthetic Product (disulfide bonds between Cys4-Cys12 and Cys7-Cys15)
The purity is guaranteed to be higher than 99% by HPLC
Intestinal peptide hormone | Regulator for electrolyte/fluid transport in the gastrointestinal epithelium
Human uroguanylin is a 16 mer intestinal peptide with 2 disulfide bonds and acts as a potent guanylate Cylase C agonist. Uroguanylin shows a very high structural similarity to the heat resistant E.Coli Enterotoxin (STa).
References:
- T. Kita, C.E. Smith, K.F. Fok, K.L. Duffin, W.M. Moore, P.J. Karabatsos, J.F. Kachur, F.K. Hamra, N.V. Pidhorodeckyj, L.R. Forte and M.G. Currie, Am. J. Physiol., 266, F342 (1994) (Original)
- M. Nakazato, H. Yamaguchi, H. Kinoshita, K. Kangawa, H. Matsuo, N. Chino and S. Matsukura, Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 220, 586 (1996) (Biologically Active / Inactive isomer)
- H. Kinoshita, S. Fujimoto, M. Nakazato, N. Yokota, Y. Date, H. Yamaguchi, S. Hisanaga and T. Eto, Kidney Int., 52, 1028 (1997) (Urine and Plasma Level of Uroguanylin; Renal Disease)
- N. Chino, S. Kubo, T. Kitani, T. Yoshida, R. Tanabe, Y. Kobayashi, M. Nakazato, K. Kangawa and T. Kimura, FEBS Lett., 421, 27 (1998) (Biochemistry of Uroguanylin; Topological Isomers)
