Description

Gonadotropin- Pituitary, β-Subunit I, Salmon is a highly purified, biologically active peptide hormone subunit derived from salmon pituitary glands. This compound is of significant value in endocrinology research and biopharmaceutical development due to its specific role in reproductive physiology. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and biotechnology companies focused on reproductive biology, aquaculture science, and the development of diagnostic assays or therapeutic agents.

Application

• Endocrinology Research: Fundamental studies on the structure, function, and mechanism of gonadotropin hormones in teleost (bony) fish.
• Aquaculture & Fisheries Science: Investigation of reproductive cycles and potential applications in controlled breeding programs for salmonid species.
• Biopharmaceutical Development: Serves as a reference standard or starting material for the development of reproductive hormone-based therapies or diagnostics.
• Immunoassay Development: Used in the production of specific antibodies for enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) and radioimmunoassays (RIA).
• Comparative Physiology Studies: Research comparing the evolution and functional diversity of pituitary hormones across different vertebrate species.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A key reagent for graduate and post-doctoral research projects in molecular endocrinology and peptide biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gonadotropin- Pituitary, β-Subunit I, Salmon
CAS No.	119418-92-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Salmon Gonadotropin Beta Subunit I; GTH-Iβ (Salmon); Gonadotropin Beta Chain (Salmon); Pituitary Gonadotropin Subunit Beta I (Salmo salar); Fish Gonadotropin Beta Subunit; Teleost Gonadotropin β-I; sGTH-Iβ
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch of Gonadotropin- Pituitary, β-Subunit I, Salmon is characterized for identity, purity, and biological activity using advanced analytical techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results, including purity by HPLC and peptide content, are available upon request. We adhere to a quality management system suitable for research-grade biochemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept in a desiccated environment. For long-term storage, consider aliquoting to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Allow the vial to reach room temperature in a desiccator before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Peptide Content	≥ 80% (by weight)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Biological Activity	Assessed by in-vitro bioassay (Contact for details)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.