NPY (13-36), human
Product Code: CS1825

Pro-Ala-Glu-Asp-Met-Ala-Arg-Tyr-Tyr-Ser-Ala-Leu-Arg-His-Tyr-Ile-Asn-Leu-Ile-Thr-Arg-Gln-Arg-Tyr-NH2

C₁₃₄H₂₀₇N₄₁O₃₆S
MW: 3000.39
CAS: [122341-40-6]
Longterm storage temperature: -20 C

This peptide stimulates both Y2 and Y5 NPY receptor subtypes, but causes no increase in food intake even when injected at high doses, while the full length NPY is one of the most potent physiological stimulants of feeding yet described. It inhibits retinotectal transfer in amphibians.

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