CGRP (rat)

Name: CGRP (rat)
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 1161

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 1161

Citations (18)

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Potent vasodilator

Key Product Details

Description:	Potent vasodilator
Alternative Names:	Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (rat)
Purity:	≥95% (HPLC)
Molecular Weight:	3807

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Biological Activity for CGRP (rat)

CGRP (rat) is an endogenous neuropeptide; potent vasodilator which also exerts cardiovascular, pro-inflammatory and metabolic effects.

Technical Data for CGRP (rat)

M. Wt	3807
Formula	C₁₆₂H₂₆₂N₅₀O₅₂S₂
Single Letter Sequence	SCNTATCVTHRLAGLLSRSGGVVKDNFVPTNVGSEAF (Modifications: Disulfide bridge: 2-7, Phe-37 = C-terminal amide)
Storage	Store at -20°C
Purity	≥95% (HPLC)
CAS Number	83651-90-5
PubChem ID	90479760
InChi Key	SVAGNGUJZNLSEY-TYNJZYKVSA-N
Smiles	[H]N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@H]1CSSC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H](C)NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CC(N)=O)NC1=O)[C@@H](C)O)[C@@H](C)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC1=CNC=N1)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](C)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)NCC(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(O)=O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(N)=O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(N)=O)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C(=O)N[C@@H](C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(N)=O

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Soluble to 0.8mg/ml in water

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References for CGRP (rat)

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Salim Calcitonin gene-related peptide potentiates nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-operated slow Ca²⁺ mobilization at mouse muscle endplates. Br.J.Pharmacol. 1998 PMID: 9786499
Poyner Pharmacology of receptors for calcitonin gene-related peptide and amylin. TiPS 1995 PMID: 8578616
Morris Isolation and characterization of human calcitonin gene-related peptide. Nature 1984 PMID: 6609312
Nakamura Calcitonin gene-related peptide as a GH secretagogue in human and rat pituitary somatotrophs. Brain Res. 1998 PMID: 9757038
Brain Calcitonin gene-related peptide is a potent vasodilator. Nature 1985 PMID: 3917554