Tetrapeptide

Names

[ Name ]:
Tetrapeptide

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Tetrapeptide, an analogue of α-MSH, induces melanin synthesis. Tetrapeptide diminishes DNA damage by reducing the production of reactive oxidative species and enhancing repair of DNA photoproducts[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Cell Cycle/DNA Damage >> DNA/RNA Synthesis

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Varadraj Vasant Pai, et al. Topical peptides as cosmeceuticals. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2017 Jan-Feb;83(1):9-18.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₃₂H₄₀N₁₀O₅

[ Molecular Weight ]:
644.72

Related Compounds

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