Peptides
Learn about peptides, their functions, and common applications.
7 Articles
- What Are Peptides?
A plain-language primer on peptides — short chains of amino acids that sit between individual amino acids and full proteins.
- How Peptides Are Studied
An overview of the laboratory workflow — synthesis, purification, verification, and characterization — behind research peptides.
- BPC-157 Research Overview
A neutral summary of BPC-157 as a research peptide — its origin as a gastric-derived fragment and how it appears in the literature.
- TB-500 Research Overview
Background on TB-500, a synthetic peptide related to a fragment of thymosin beta-4, and how it is handled in the lab.
- GHK-Cu Research Overview
An introduction to GHK-Cu, a copper-binding tripeptide widely studied in cell-culture and cosmetic-science research.
- Ipamorelin Research Overview
Background on ipamorelin, a synthetic pentapeptide used as a selective research tool in endocrine signaling studies.
- Peptide Purity & Stability
What purity numbers really mean and the factors that determine how long a peptide stays intact.