An endogenous ligand for the ghrelin receptor (GHS-R1a), produced by alternative splicing of the rat ghrelin gene. Potently induces Ca2+ release in cells expressing ghrelin receptors (EC50 = 2.4 nM) and stimulates GH release in vivo.

293735-04-3

C142H237N43O40

3186.7

des-Gln14-Ghrelin (rat);des-Gln14-Ghrelin

H2O:2 mg/mL
Powder: -20°C for 3 years
In solvent: -80°C for 2 years