Minigastrin I, human

CAS Number: 60748-07-4
Molecular Weight: 1645.66
Salt Form: NH4
Purity: >96%
Sequence (3-letter): Leu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Ala-Tyr-Gly-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH2
Sequence (1-letter): LEEEEEAYGWMDF-NH2
Storage: -20 °C or below

Minigastrin I, aka Mini Gastrin, is a shorter version of human gastrin derived from amino acids 5-17 of the parent peptide. Minigastrin is a ligand for the cholecystokinin-2 (CCK2) receptor and is of clinical interest for targeting CCK2 receptor expressing tumors.