Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.
Amino Acid Sequence
Ser-Phe-Leu-Leu-Arg-Asn
Application
Thrombin Receptor Activator Peptide 6 has been used to activate platelets in vitro. It has also been used to downregulate hippo signaling and increase nuclear yes-associated protein (YAP).
Biochem/physiol Actions
Hexapeptide fragment of the thrombin receptor (residues 42-47). Shown to activate the thrombin receptor and cause platelet aggregation (EC50 = 0.8 µM).
General description
Thrombin Receptor Activator Peptide 6 (TRAP-6) protects astrocytes from cell death, which is associated with hypoglycemia. TRAP-6 induced aggregation and impaired adhesion to collagen under flow conditions.
Other Notes
Lyophilized from 0.1% TFA in H2O
Packaging
5 mg in glass bottle
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