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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Sr-Cow Polypeptide-5

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, miscellaneous. sr-Cow Polypeptide-5 is a single chain recombinant protein produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthetically produced to be identical to a portion of the gene which codes for Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1, which is found in the cow, Bos taurus. The protein contains a maximum of 154 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sr-Cow Polypeptide-5 used for in cosmetics?

Sr-Cow Polypeptide-5 is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, miscellaneous. sr-Cow Polypeptide-5 is a single chain recombinant protein produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthetically produced to be identical to a portion of the gene which codes for Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1, which is found in the cow, Bos taurus. The protein contains a maximum of 154 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

Is Sr-Cow Polypeptide-5 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Sr-Cow Polypeptide-5 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.