Epithalon
What the molecule is, where the sequence comes from, and what it binds. This page does not describe what Epithalon does.
Structure
What Epithalon is
Origin. The tetrapeptide alanyl-glutamyl-aspartyl-glycine, from the Khavinson short-peptide series.
Molecular target. A four-residue sequence characterized by its composition rather than a named receptor.
Both statements are facts about the molecule and can be checked against any reference database. Neither is a statement about an outcome, and this page makes none.
- Class
- Synthetic tetrapeptide
- Residues
- 4
- Sequence
- Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly
Grouped by structure
Short bioregulators
Two to four residue peptides from the Khavinson series and related short sequences.
Compounds on this site are grouped by what the molecule is, not by what anyone intends to do with it. Epithalon sits with 1 other compound in this group because of its structure and its target, and for no other reason.
Compared side by side: Cartalax vs Epithalon.
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Epithalon is tested by an independent lab. The latest certificate is on its product page.

