SequenceYNWNSFGLRF-NH₂
Length10 residues
FormulaC₆₃H₈₃N₁₇O₁₄
Mol. weight1302.47 g/mol
CAS374675-21-5
PubChem25240297

Neuroendocrine

Kisspeptin-10

Kisspeptin-10 is the C-terminal decapeptide of kisspeptin-54, the cleavage product of the KISS1 gene. The decapeptide retains binding to the kisspeptin receptor (KISS1R / GPR54) and has been the most-studied form in HPG-axis research.

Molecular structure

Sequence YNWNSFGLRF-NH₂

What it has been studied for

Research interest centers on hypothalamic GnRH regulation, puberty onset, and reproductive endocrinology. The peptide is widely used as a tool compound in receptor-binding assays and in-vivo neuroendocrine models.

References

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