| CAS | 47922-48-5 |
| Sequence | Pyr-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Gly-Leu-Gln-Pro-Gly-NH2 |
| Sequence Single | pEHWSYGLQPG-NH2 |
| Molecular Formula | C54H71N15O14 |
| Molecular Weight | 1154.25 |
| Synonyms | (Gln)8-LHRH, [Gln8] LH-RH, chicken |
| Technology | Synthetic |
| Storage | -20°C, avoid light, cool and dry place |
| Application | Pituitary & Hypothalamic Hormones |
| Description | LHRH (chicken) also called (Gln)8-LHRH, [Gln8] LH-RH, chicken, is an avian hypothalamic peptide, which stimulates release of gonadotropins from anterior pituitary, thus regulating reproductive functions. |
| References | 1. Hydrolysis of synthetic chromogenic substrates by HIV-1 and HIV-2 proteinases. L.H.Phylip et al., Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 171, 439 (1990) 2. Interaction of endogenous chicken gonadotrophin-releasing hormone-I and -II on chicken pituitary cells. J.A.King et al., J. Endocrinol., 117, 43 (1988) 3. Structure of chicken hypothalamic luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone. II. Isolation and characterization. J.A.King and R.P.Millar, J. Biol. Chem., 257, 10729 (1982) 4. Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) neurons maintained in hypothalamic slice explant cultures exhibit a rapid LHRH mRNA turnover rate. Maurer JA, et al. J Neurosci. 1997 Dec 15;17(24):9481-91. |