This truncated Exendin-4 peptide, Exendin (5-39) amide, is a potent Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor antagonist. Unlike the full length Exendin-4 (a GLP-1 agonist), Exendin (5-39) antagonizes GLP-1–stimulated insulin release after food intake.
Product Type:
Proteins & Peptides
Storage Temp:
-20°C
Compound Purity:
Peak Area by HPLC ≥95%
Molecular Weight:
3806.3
Reference:
Montrose-Rafizadeh, C. et al. J Biol Chem 272, 21201 (1997)Eng, J. et al. J Biol Chem 267, 7402 (1992)Greig, NH. et al. Diabetolog 42, 45 (1999)Göke R. et al. J Biol Chem 268, 19650 (1993)
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
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