GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide)

>99% Purity | For Research Purposes Only

GHK-Cu (Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine Copper Complex) is a synthetic tripeptide bound to copper (II), widely studied in laboratory settings for its role in cellular signaling, extracellular matrix research, and peptide-copper interaction pathways. Each vial is manufactured under strict quality standards and verified to exceed >99% purity via HPLC testing to ensure analytical precision and batch consistency.

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Product Specifications

    •    Compound: GHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide-1)

    •    Purity: >99% (HPLC verified)

    •    Form: Lyophilized blue powder

    •    Grade: Research grade

    •    Testing: Third-party analytical verification

    •    Storage: Store refrigerated at 2–8°C, protected from light

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Research Background

GHK-Cu is a naturally occurring copper-binding peptide first identified in human plasma. In controlled laboratory and preclinical models, it has been investigated for its involvement in:

    •    Gene expression modulation

    •    Extracellular matrix and collagen pathway research

    •    Antioxidant activity studies

    •    Cellular signaling and tissue remodeling models

    •    Peptide-metal ion binding mechanisms

Its strong affinity for copper ions makes it a subject of interest in biochemical research examining metal-dependent enzymatic activity and cellular repair pathways.