| CAS | 495-27-2 |
| Sequence | H-Glu(Abu-Gly-OH)-OH |
| Sequence Single | E(Abu-G) |
| Molecular Formula | C11H19N3O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 289.29 |
| Synonyms | H-γ-Glu-Abu-Gly-OH |
| Technology | Synthetic |
| Storage | -20°C, avoid light, cool and dry place |
| Application | Di- and Tripeptides |
| Description | Ophthalmic Acid is a acidic peptide of the lens. It is a carba analog of reduced glutathione. Ophthalmic acid could be used as a biomarker in oxidative stress. |
| References | 1. Antihypertensive effects of Undaria pinnatifida (wakame) peptide on blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats. K.Suetsuna et al., J. Nutr. Biochem., 15, 267 (2004) 2. Acidic peptides of the lens. 3. The structure of ophthalmic acid. S.G.Waley, Biochem. J., 68, 189 (1958) |