KPV is the C-terminal tripeptide fragment (Lys-Pro-Val) of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), supplied as a lyophilized powder for laboratory research on inflammatory signalling pathways.
Specification
- Sequence: Lys-Pro-Val (KPV)
- Form: lyophilized powder in a sealed vial
- Net quantity: 10 mg
- Analysis: purity determined by HPLC
A lot-specific certificate of analysis is published on this page for the vial you receive.
Handling and storage
Store the sealed vial at −20 °C, protected from light. Allow the vial to reach room temperature before opening to limit condensation. Reconstitute with a suitable laboratory diluent; hold reconstituted material at 2–8 °C and use it within the period established by your own stability testing.
Research applications
Supplied for in-vitro laboratory work including receptor-binding assays, cell-culture studies, and analytical method development and reference-standard preparation.
For research use only. Not for human consumption, not for veterinary use, and not for diagnostic or therapeutic use. Not for use in any living organism.
