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AHK-Cu 50 MG research peptide vial - StarBio COA on request
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AHK-Cu

Copper Peptide

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A copper(II) complex of the tripeptide Ala-His-Lys, a close structural relative of GHK-Cu. Researchers use it in cell-culture work on dermal papilla cells, fibroblast activity and copper-dependent signaling. For in vitro laboratory research use only.

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Technical specifications

Compound Information

Molecular profile

What is AHK-Cu?

Type Copper-binding tripeptide complex
CAS number
126828-32-8 free peptide
Molecular weight
354.40 g/mol free peptide
Amino acids
3 tripeptide
Formula
C15H26N6O4 free peptide
Sequence 3 residues
  1. A
  2. H
  3. K
  4. Cu(II)
Storage requirements

Stability information

-20°C Lyophilized powder Long-term storage
2–8°C Reconstituted Short term
Handling
  • Protect from light
  • Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles

Conditions apply to sealed research vials as supplied. Batch details are on the Certificate of Analysis above.

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Sources & References

Peer-reviewed research

Archives of Pharmacal Research

The effect of tripeptide-copper complex on human hair growth in vitro

2007 · PMID: 17703734

Pyo HK, et al.

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BioMed Research International

GHK peptide as a natural modulator of multiple cellular pathways in skin regeneration

2015 · PMID: 26236730 (related copper tripeptide)

Pickart L, Margolina A

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J. Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition

The human tri-peptide GHK and tissue remodeling

2008 · PMID: 18644225 (related copper tripeptide)

Pickart L

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Chemistry: A European Journal

X-ray and solution structures of Cu(II) GHK and Cu(II) DAHK complexes: influence on their redox properties

2011 · PMID: 21780203 (related copper tripeptide)

Hureau C, et al.

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