Product Description
Three letter code: H-Arg-Ser-Gly-Pro-Pro-Gly-Leu-Gln-Gly-Arg-Leu-Gln-Arg-Leu-Leu-Gln-Ala-Ser-Gly-Asn-His-Ala-Ala-Gly-Ile-Leu-Thr-Met-NH2
One letter code: RSGPPGLQGRLQRLLQASGNHAAGILTM-NH2
Counterion: hydrochloride Molecular Mass: 2899.4 CAS # 205640-91-1
Summary: neuropeptide that regulates feeding.
Reference: Eriksson, K. S. et al. (2001), Orexin/hypocretin excites the histaminergic neurons of the tuberomammillary nucleus, J. Neurosci., 21(23), 9273-9279.
Image: Lee, K. -H. et al. (1999), Solution structure of a new hypothalamic neuropeptide, human hypocretin-2/orexin-B, Eur. J. Biochem., 266, 831-839.