| Bioactivity | Collagen Type II Fragment is an anti-inflammatory peptide that potently inhibits collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) in mice. Collagen Type II Fragment can be used for research on inflammation and immunity[1]. |
| Name | Collagen Type II Fragment |
| CAS | 144703-90-2 |
| Sequence | Pro-Thr-Gly-Pro-Leu-Gly-Pro-Lys-Gly-Gln-Thr-Gly-Glu-Leu-Gly-Ala-{Hyp}-Gly-Asn-Lys-Gly-Glu-Gln-Gly-Pro-Lys |
| Shortening | PTGPLGPKGQTGELGA-{Hyp}-GNKGEQGPK |
| Formula | C106H174N32O37 |
| Molar Mass | 2488.71 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Myers LK, et al. Characterization of a peptide analog of a determinant of type II collagen that suppresses collagen-induced arthritis. J Immunol. 1998 Oct 1;161(7):3589-95. |