Kisspeptin
Research OnlyStrong EvidenceKisspeptin-10 (KP-10)
The active decapeptide fragment of the KISS1 gene product — master regulator of reproductive hormone pulsatility. Same compound as Kisspeptin-10.
Half-Life
~4 minutes
Molecular Weight
1302.5 g/mol
Kisspeptin (as listed by most vendors) refers to Kisspeptin-10 (KP-10), the biologically active C-terminal decapeptide of the KISS1 gene product. It is the master regulator of GnRH pulsatility and the HPG reproductive axis. Used in clinical research for hypogonadism diagnosis and fertility treatment. See Kisspeptin-10 profile for full details.
Also Known As
KP-10Kisspeptin-10Metastin 45-54
Amino Acid Sequence
Tyr-Asn-Trp-Asn-Ser-Phe-Gly-Leu-Arg-Phe-NH2
Reconstitution
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