Leptin (93 - 105) (human)

Description:

This is amino acids 93 to 105 fragment of human leptin. Leptin acts as a blood-borne hormone responsible for weight maintenance.

Sequence:

NVIQISNDLENLR

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Name	Leptin (93 - 105) (human)
Category	Gastrin and Gastrin Releasing Peptide (GRP)
One Letter Code	NVIQISNDLENLR
Three Letter Code	{Asn}{Val}{Ile}{Gln}{Ile}{Ser}{Asn}{Asp}{Leu}{Glu}{Asn}{Leu}{Arg}
Molecular Weight	1527.700
Application

Grasso, Patricia, et al. "In vivo effects of leptin-related synthetic peptides on body weight and food intake in female ob/ob mice: localization of leptin activity to domains between amino acid residues 106–140." Endocrinology 138.4 (1997): 1413-1418.

Pelleymounter, Mary Ann, et al. "Effects of the obese gene product on body weight regulation in ob/ob mice." Science 269.5223 (1995): 540-543.