| CAS | 41961-56-2 |
| Sequence | H-Thr-Lys-Pro-OH |
| Sequence Single | TKP |
| Molecular Formula | C15H28N4O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 344.41 |
| Synonyms | Tuftsin (1-3) |
| Technology | Synthetic |
| Storage | -20°C, avoid light, cool and dry place |
| Application | Antimicrobial & Antiviral Peptides|Di- and Tripeptides|Immunomodulating Agents |
| Description | Macrophage Inhibitory Peptide also called Tuftsin (1-3), TKP, is a tripeptide of the second constant domain of human immunoglobulin G (peptide 286-292), it seems to be an inhibitor of the macrophage functions. As an enzymatic degradation product of tuftsin, it strongly reduces the macrophage-stimulating activity of the tetrapeptide. |