Barley Sh-Polypeptide-3
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Barley sh-Polypeptide-3 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by transgenic barley after transient expression or stable insertion of a copy of a human gene into its DNA. The starting gene is synthesized to be identical to the human gene which codes for Keratinocyte Growth Factor. It contains a maximum of 194 amino acids, which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Barley Sh-Polypeptide-3 used for in cosmetics?
Barley Sh-Polypeptide-3 is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Barley sh-Polypeptide-3 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by transgenic barley after transient expression or stable insertion of a copy of a human gene into its DNA. The starting gene is synthesized to be identical to the human gene which codes for Keratinocyte Growth Factor. It contains a maximum of 194 amino acids, which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
Is Barley Sh-Polypeptide-3 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Barley Sh-Polypeptide-3 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.