| Bioactivity | Myristoyl tetrapeptide-12 directly activates SMAD2 and induces the linking of SMAD3 with DNA. Myristoyl tetrapeptide-12 is capable of stimulating hair growth, especially at the level of eyelashes[1][2]. |
| Name | Myristoyl tetrapeptide-12 |
| CAS | 959610-24-3 |
| Sequence | {Myristoyl-Lys}-Ala-Lys-Ala-NH2 |
| Shortening | {Myr-Lys}AKA-NH2 |
| Formula | C32H63N7O5 |
| Molar Mass | 625.89 |
| 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]. Haeyoung Kwon, et al. Smad-induced alterations of matrix metabolism by a myristoyl tetra peptide. Cell Biochem Funct. 2014 Dec;32(8):665-74. [2]. C. Diehl. Peptides in cosmeceuticals. ISSN 1727-5741 (Print), ISSN 2522-1035 (Online). |