Description
In preclinical research, MT-I is studied for its role in melanogenesis, melanocortin receptor pharmacology, neuroendocrine signalling, and metabolic pathway regulation. Researchers use it to map receptor distribution, signal propagation, and receptor-specific pathway engagement at molecular and cellular resolution.
Supplied as a sterile white lyophilised powder.
Technical Specifications:
- CAS Number: 121062-08-6
- Molecular Formula: C50H69N15O9
- Molecular Weight: 1,024.2 g/mol
- Sequence: Ac-Nle-c[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH2
- Peptide Type: Cyclic heptapeptide
- Receptor Targets: MC1R, MC3R, MC4R, MC5R
- Appearance: White lyophilised powder
- Vial Size: 10 mg
- Storage: -20°C long-term; 2–8°C short-term. Protect from light.
- Reconstitution: Sterile bacteriostatic water (100 µg/ml minimum recommended)
- Shelf Life: 24 months from manufacture (lyophilised)
Research Use Only. Not for human or animal consumption.
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