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CAS 127317-03-7

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pituitary adenylate cyclase activating*polypeptid

Description:
Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a neuropeptide that plays a crucial role in various physiological processes, including neuroprotection, neurotransmission, and hormone secretion. It is characterized by its ability to activate adenylate cyclase, leading to increased levels of cyclic AMP (cAMP) in target cells. PACAP is known for its diverse biological functions, including modulation of circadian rhythms, regulation of stress responses, and involvement in reproductive functions. The peptide exhibits high affinity for specific receptors, namely PACAP receptors (PAC1, VPAC1, and VPAC2), which mediate its effects across different tissues. Additionally, PACAP is implicated in various pathophysiological conditions, including neurodegenerative diseases and metabolic disorders. Its structure consists of a sequence of amino acids that contribute to its stability and activity, and it is often studied for its potential therapeutic applications in neurology and endocrinology. Overall, PACAP is a significant molecule in both basic and clinical research, highlighting its importance in understanding complex biological systems.
Formula:C142H224N40O39S
Synonyms:
  • Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase Activating Polypeptide (1-27) amide (human, ovine, rat)
  • H-His-Ser-Asp-Gly-Ile-Phe-Thr-Asp-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Arg-Tyr-Arg-Lys-Gln-Met-Ala-Val-Lys-Lys-Tyr-Leu-Ala-Ala-Val-Leu-NH2
  • PACAP 27 Amide, Ovine
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