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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Sh-Polypeptide-127

Used in cosmetic products as skin protecting. sh-Polypeptide-127 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene which is a synthesized copy of the human gene that codes for Cellular Tumor Antigen p53 is used as such or adapted to the production host. It contains a maximum of 393 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sh-Polypeptide-127 used for in cosmetics?

Sh-Polypeptide-127 is used in cosmetic products as skin protecting. sh-Polypeptide-127 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene which is a synthesized copy of the human gene that codes for Cellular Tumor Antigen p53 is used as such or adapted to the production host. It contains a maximum of 393 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation.

Is Sh-Polypeptide-127 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Sh-Polypeptide-127 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.