BPC-157

A synthetic peptide investigated in vitro and in preclinical cellular research.

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Molecular Profile

Type
Synthetic peptide (pentadecapeptide)
Molecular formula
C62H98N16O22
Molecular weight
1,419.5 g/mol
CAS number
137525-51-0
Amino acids
15
Sequence
GEPPPGKPADDAGLV
Modification
Free N- and C-termini; commonly supplied as an acetate or TFA salt.

Mechanism & Target Class

A partial sequence derived from a human gastric-juice protein. Research literature characterizes it in relation to the VEGFR2 and nitric-oxide (eNOS) signaling pathways; it is not assigned a single cell-surface receptor.

Storage & Handling

Lyophilized
-20°C; ~24 months desiccated and protected from light.
Handling
Protect from light and moisture; aliquot to avoid freeze-thaw.

Primary Database

PubChem CID 9941957 ↗

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