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Salmon GnRH: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Salmon GnRH, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Overview
Salmon GnRH is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications. It is derived from Salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.).
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Salmon GnRH |
| Sequence | QHWSYGWLPG |
| Length | 10 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | 1184.3 Da |
| Source | Salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) |
| Category | Fish Neuropeptide |
Mechanism of Action
Binds GnRH receptors on pituitary cells; stimulates release of FSH and LH; regulates reproductive axis
Bioactivity
Reproductive hormone regulation, gonadal development, spawning induction
Therapeutic Potential
Aquaculture breeding management, fertility treatments, reproductive disorder research
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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