Immunogen synthetic peptide corresponding to the N-terminus of human orexin B (amino acids 1-18 with C-terminally added lysine), conjugated to BSA. This sequence is highly conserved (single amino acid substitution) in mouse and rat orexin B and is different from the orexin A sequence. Physical form Solution in 0.01 M phosphate buffered saline, pH 7.4, containing 15 mM sodium azide. |