Description

Ventricular Natriuretic Peptide, Eel is a bioactive peptide hormone derived from the cardiac tissue of eels, with the CAS registry number 135493-52-6. This compound is of significant interest in comparative endocrinology and biomedical research for studying the evolutionary conservation and function of natriuretic peptide systems. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams investigating cardiovascular physiology, renal function, and novel therapeutic targets.

Application

• Biomedical Research: Used as a reference standard in comparative studies of natriuretic peptide structure, function, and receptor binding across different species.
• Endocrinology Studies: Critical for investigating the role of cardiac hormones in osmoregulation, blood pressure control, and electrolyte balance in teleost fish.
• Pharmacological Development: Serves as a tool compound for screening and characterizing potential drug candidates targeting natriuretic peptide receptors (NPRs).
• Diagnostic Assay Development: Employed in the development and calibration of immunoassays (e.g., ELISA, RIA) for detecting natriuretic peptides in biological samples.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Supports fundamental research in physiology, zoology, and molecular biology within university and government laboratories.
• Biotechnology Reagent: Used in cell culture studies and signal transduction pathway analysis to understand hormone action at the cellular level.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ventricular Natriuretic Peptide, Eel
CAS No.	135493-52-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Eel VNP; Anguilla VNP; Cardiac Natriuretic Peptide, Eel; VNP (Eel); pBNP (Eel); Eel Ventricular Natriuretic Peptide; Teleost Natriuretic Peptide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ventricular Natriuretic Peptide, Eel is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols suitable for research applications. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assessment by HPLC and structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dedicated freezer. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature in a desiccator before opening to prevent condensation and moisture uptake.

Specification

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

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