Product Description
Three letter code: H-Met-Glu-Val-Gly-Trp-Tyr-Arg-Ser-Pro-Phe-Ser-Arg-Val-Val-His-Leu-Tyr-Arg-Asn-Gly-Lys-OH
One letter code: MEVGWYRSPFSRVVHLYRNGK
Counterion: hydrochloride Molecular Mass: 2582.0 CAS # 149635-73-4
Summary: used in model systems for studying multiple sclerosis. Causes autoimmune encephalomyelitis in rodents.
Reference: Ichikawa, M. et al. (1996), Analysis of the fine B cell specificity during the chronic/relapsing course of a multiple sclerosis-like disease in Lewis rats injected with the encephalitogenic myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein peptide 35-55, J. Immunol., 157(2), 919-926.
