Product Name | Oxytocin Human |
Synonyms | OT, OXT, OT-NPI, Neurophysin 1, MGC126890, MGC126892. |
Description | Oxytocin Human Synthetic is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 9 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 1007.2 Dalton. Oxytocin has a molecular formula of C43H66N12O12S2. The OT is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques. |
Uniprot Accesion Number | P01178 |
Amino Acid Sequence | Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2. |
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Physical Appearance and Stability | Lyophilized Oxytocin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Neurophysin 1 should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles. |
Formulation and Purity | The Oxytocin was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with no additives. Greater than 99.0% as determined by RP-HPLC. |
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Solubility | It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Oxytocin in sterile 18MO-cm H2O not less than 100 µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions. |
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Shipping Format and Condition | Lyophilized powder at room temperature. |
Usage Statement | Our products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals. |