KISS-1 (94-121)

Molecular Weight: 3227.7
Salt Form: TFA
Purity: >96%
Sequence (3-letter): Ile-Pro-Ala-Pro-Gln-Gly-Ala-Val-Leu-Val-Gln-Arg-Glu-Lys-Asp-Leu-Pro-Asn-Tyr-Asn-Trp-Asn-Ser-Phe-Gly-Leu-Arg-Phe-NH2
Sequence (1-letter): IPAPQGAVLVQREKDLPNYNWNSFGLRF-NH2
Storage: -20 °C or below

Kissipeptins are a family of protein hormones encoded by the KISS-1 gene. Kissipeptins are released by the hypothalmus and are ligands for the GPR54 receptor. They have roles in puberty, tumor suppression, kidney function and reproduction.