Description: Peptide M acetate is a synthetic amino acid (18 amino acids in length which correspond to the amino acid positions 303-322 of bovine S-antigen: DTNLASSTIIKEGIDKTV). Peptide M acetate is capable of inducing experimental autoimmune uveitis in monkeys and Hartley guinea pigs as well as Lewis rats.
Formula: C83H145N21O33
Molecular Weight: 1965,16
References: Hirose S, et al. Lymphocyte responses to peptide M and to retinal S-antigen in uveitis patients. Jpn J Ophthalmol. 1990;34(3):298-305.