ACTH from UNITED STATES BIOLOGICAL

UNITED STATES BIOLOGICAL

UNITED STATES BIOLOGICAL

P.O. Box 261

Swampscott MA 01907

Phone: 781-639-5092

Phone: 800-520-3011

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ACTH from UNITED STATES BIOLOGICAL

Name	ACTH
Description	Purity: 98% as determined by RP-HPLC, anion-exchange FPLC and/or reducing and non-reducing SDS-PAGE Silver Stained gel. Adrenocorticotropic hormone, as its name implies, stimulates the adrenal cortex. More specifically, it stimulates secretion of glucocorticoids such as cortisol, and has little control over secretion of aldosterone, the other major steroid hormone from the adrenal cortex. stimulates secretion of adrenal corticosteroids and induces growth of adrenal cortex. ACTH also called Tetracosactide directly activates G-proteins. A stimulator of adenylate cyclase and cAMP formation. Its molecular weight is 4541.3 having an amino acid sequence of H-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-Lys-Pro-Val-Gly-Lys-Lys-Arg-Arg-Pro-Val-Lys-Val-Tyr-Pro-OH.Dimers and Aggregates: Less than 1% as determined by silver-stained SDS-PAGE gel analysis.Endotoxin: 0.1ng/ug (IEU/ug) of ACTH.Solubility: It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized ACTH in sterile 18M?-cm H2O not less than 100?g/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.Stability: Lyophilized ACTH although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -180C. Upon reconstitution ACTH should be stored at 40C between 2-7 days and for future use below -180C. For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA). Please avoid freeze-thaw cycles.
Size	2mg, 10mg
Applications	n/a
Catalog #	A0758-01L
Price	please inquire
Other Names	ACTH (POMC, Adrenocorticotropin, beta Lipotropin, alpha (beta) Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone, CLIP, Corticotropin-lipotropin precursor, LPH, MSH, NPP, POC, Pro-opiomelanocortin)
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