Kisspeptin-10 vs KPV
Two signalling peptides compounds, compared by what each molecule is: class, length, mass, origin and what it binds, side by side. Nothing here compares what either one does.
Specification
Side by side
| Kisspeptin-10 | KPV | |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Synthetic decapeptide | Synthetic tripeptide |
| Residues | 10 | 3 |
| Sizes | 10 mg | 10 mg |
Origin and target
Where each one comes from, and what it binds
Kisspeptin-10
Origin. A 10-residue C-terminal fragment of the kisspeptin precursor encoded by the KISS1 gene.
Target. The KISS1 receptor, a G protein-coupled receptor formerly designated GPR54.
Full referenceKPV
Origin. The C-terminal tripeptide of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, lysine-proline-valine.
Target. Corresponds to the terminal fragment of the parent hormone sequence.
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Each one on its own page
Handling
The same for both
Both ship as freeze-dried powder, both mix with bacteriostatic water the same way, and both are stored at minus 20 C out of the light until then. What differs is which breakdown route each sequence is prone to, and the stability guide shows how to read that from the amino acids.
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Documentation
Both tested, both certificates published
Whichever you order, the latest lab certificate is on its product page.