Insulin alpha-chain 1-13

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
872036-64-1

[ Name ]:
Insulin alpha-chain 1-13

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Insulin alpha-chain (1-13) is a human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-DR4-restricted epitope comprising the first 13 amino acids of the insulin A-chain[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Mannering SI, et al. The A-chain of insulin is a hot-spot for CD4+ T cell epitopes in human type 1 diabetes. Clin Exp Immunol. 2009 May;156(2):226-31.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₆₆H₁₁₈N₂₀O₂₂S₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
1639.96

Related Compounds