
GHK-cu
GHK-Cu (glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine copper(II) complex) is a naturally occurring tripeptide first isolated from human plasma in 1973, notable for its high affinity binding to copper(II) ions (log K = 16.4) and its role as a model compound in copper-dependent enzyme research.
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GHK-cu
3-pack · $203.00
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Batch ID
#89378
Purity
99.18%
Lab
JanoShik
Test date
2025-12-01
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Product details
Opening: GHK-Cu (glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine copper(II) complex) is a naturally occurring tripeptide first isolated from human plasma in 1973, notable for its high affinity binding to copper(II) ions (log K = 16.4) and its role as a model compound in copper-dependent enzyme research.
Research applications:
- Copper chelation and transport mechanism studies
- Extracellular matrix remodelling research
- Fibroblast activity in tissue models
- Transition metal-peptide coordination chemistry
Specifications:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C₁₄H₂₄N₆O₄Cu |
| Molecular weight | 403.93 Da |
| Sequence | Gly-His-Lys · Cu²⁺ |
| Purity | ≥98% (batch-specific COA included) |
| Appearance | Blue lyophilised powder (copper complex) |
| Reconstitution | Bacteriostatic Water (sold separately) |
Storage & handling: -20°C lyophilised. 2-8°C reconstituted. Protect from reducing agents. Blue colouration is normal for the copper complex.
Read the research: [Link to cited study — PLACEHOLDER]
Research use only. Not for human consumption, diagnosis, or treatment.
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