Oxytocin

Description

Product name: Oxytocin

Catalog#: 1226001

Organism: Human

Synonyms: Ocytocin, CYIQNCPLG,

CAS NO.: 50-56-6

Sequence: Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2

Modifications: disulfide(1-6),C-terminal amide,

M.W: 1007.19

M.F.: C₄₃H₆₆N₁₂O₁₂S₂

Purity: 95%

Counter ion: acetate

Format: Lyophilized powder

Description: Oxytocin (OT), a neurohypophysial nonapeptide, plays dual role as a neurotransmitter/neuromodulator and a hormone. It has also well known protective properties against ischemia/reperfusion organ damage. OXT may interfere with reward and addiction by influencing neurobiological processes involved in stress, learning and memory and social/affiliative behavior.

Uniprot ID: P01178

Drug Bank ID: http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00107