| Bioactivity | Urocortin, rat (Urocortin (Rattus norvegicus)) is a neuropeptide and a potent endogenous CRFR agonist with Kis of 13 nM, 1.5 nM, and 0.97 nM for human CRF1, rat CRF2α and mouse CRF2β, respectively[1][2]. | ||||||
| Invitro | Urocortin, rat induces cyclic AMP (cAMP) generation with EC50 of 0.15 nM, 0.063 nM, and 0.087 nM for human CRF1, rat CRF2α and mouse CRF2β, respectively in stably transfected Chinese hamster ovary cells[2]. | ||||||
| Name | Urocortin, rat | ||||||
| CAS | 171543-83-2 | ||||||
| Sequence | Asp-Asp-Pro-Pro-Leu-Ser-Ile-Asp-Leu-Thr-Phe-His-Leu-Leu-Arg-Thr-Leu-Leu-Glu-Leu-Ala-Arg-Thr-Gln-Ser-Gln-Arg-Glu-Arg-Ala-Glu-Gln-Asn-Arg-Ile-Ile-Phe-Asp-Ser-Val-NH2 | ||||||
| Shortening | DDPPLSIDLTFHLLRTLLELARTQSQRERAEQNRIIFDSV-NH2 | ||||||
| Formula | C206H338N62O64 | ||||||
| Molar Mass | 4707.26 | ||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||
| Storage | Sealed storage, away from moisture and light, under nitrogen
*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light, under nitrogen) |