Description

Pancreatic Polypeptide (Bovine) is a 36-amino acid peptide hormone produced by the pancreatic islets. This high-purity biochemical is essential for research into endocrine function, metabolic regulation, and gastrointestinal physiology. It serves as a critical reference standard and active ingredient for scientists and manufacturers in the life sciences sector.

Application

• Biomedical Research: Used as a reference standard in studies of pancreatic function, appetite regulation, and energy homeostasis.
• Diagnostic Development: Acts as a key antigen or calibrator in the development of immunoassays and diagnostic kits for hormonal disorders.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Employed in preclinical research for investigating new therapeutic targets related to metabolism and gastrointestinal motility.
• Cell Culture & Biochemistry: Utilized in in vitro studies to examine cellular signaling pathways and receptor interactions.
• Quality Control: Serves as a system suitability standard in analytical laboratories for method validation and equipment calibration.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pancreatic Polypeptide (Bovine)
CAS No.	179986-89-1
Molecular Formula	C194H295N55O55S
Molecular Weight	4230.9 g/mol
Synonyms	Bovine Pancreatic Polypeptide; BPP; PPY (Bovine); Pancreatic Polypeptide, Bovine; PP (Bovine); Pancreatic Propeptide (Bovine); 36AA Pancreatic Hormone (Bovine); PPY1 (Bos taurus)
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Quality Control

Our Pancreatic Polypeptide (Bovine) is manufactured under strict quality systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biological activity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, peptide content, and biological potency. We adhere to relevant guidelines for research-grade biochemicals to support reproducible scientific outcomes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the vial to reach room temperature in a desiccator before opening to minimize moisture absorption. For long-term storage, keep desiccated at -70°C.

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%
Acetate Content (HPLC)	≤ 10.0%
Biological Activity	Assessed by receptor binding or functional assay

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