Somatostatin

Name: Somatostatin
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 1157

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 1157

Citations (37)

COA / SDS

Influences growth hormone release

Key Product Details

Description:	Influences growth hormone release
Purity:	≥95% (HPLC)
Molecular Weight:	1637.88

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Biological Activity for Somatostatin

Somatostatin is an endogenous peptide; inhibits the release of growth hormone, insulin and glucagon. Inhibits voltage-dependent calcium channels.

Technical Data for Somatostatin

M. Wt	1637.88
Formula	C₇₆H₁₀₄N₁₈O₁₉S₂
Single Letter Sequence	AGCKNFFWKTFTSC (Modification: Disulfide bridge: 3-14)
Storage	Store at -20°C
Purity	≥95% (HPLC)
CAS Number	51110-01-1
PubChem ID	16129706
InChi Key	NHXLMOGPVYXJNR-ATOGVRKGSA-N
Smiles	[H]N[C@@H](C)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H]1CSSC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CC=CC=C2)NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CCCCN)NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CNC3=C2C=CC=C3)NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CC=CC=C2)NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CC=CC=C2)NC(=O)[C@H](CC(N)=O)NC(=O)[C@H](CCCCN)NC1=O)[C@@H](C)O)[C@@H](C)O)C(O)=O

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Solubility for Somatostatin

Solubility

Soluble to 0.3mg/ml in water

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References for Somatostatin

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

Dileepan Somatostatin: a metabolic regulator. Life Sci. 1985 PMID: 2867445
Ohmura Somatostatin decreases the calcium inward current in guinea-pig atria. Br.J.Pharmacol. 1990 PMID: 1970502
Alderton Differential effects of somatostatin and angiopeptin on cell proliferation. Br.J.Pharmacol. 1998 PMID: 9641549