Peptide Biologix Reference Atlas / Complete Monograph Catalogue 36 Specimens · 7 Biological Classes · Updated October 2026
Molecular Reference & Analytical Compendium

The Reference Atlas of Research Peptides

Peptide Biologix catalogues 36 synthetic and endogenous peptides across seven biological signaling axes. Each monograph documents primary amino acid sequences, CAS registry identifiers, reversed-phase HPLC and mass-spectrometric verification standards, receptor pharmacology, and peer-reviewed primary literature.

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Scope of the Compendium 36 Monographs · 318.37 g/mol (Noopept) to 5,135.85 g/mol (Tesamorelin) · RP-HPLC / ESI-MS / AAA Standards
Borosilicate lyophilization vials containing crystalline peptide cake alongside a cobalt-blue copper coordination crystal and quartz analytical cuvette on mineral slate
Plate 01 · Lyophilized Peptide Specimens & Spectrophotometric Reference: Synthetic peptides are isolated as lyophilized acetate or trifluoroacetate cakes and verified by C18 reversed-phase HPLC-UV (214 nm) and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry prior to experimental reconstitution.
Molecular weight span chart across the seven biological peptide classes from 318.37 g/mol to 5,135.85 g/mol
Plate 02 · Molecular Mass & Structural Taxonomy: Distribution of the 36 catalogued monographs across seven functional signaling classes, spanning short Khavinson bioregulators (390.35–457.43 g/mol) to stabilized 44-residue GHRH analogs (5,135.85 g/mol).
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Class I · 4 Monographs

Tissue Repair & Regenerative Peptides

Peptides investigated in preclinical and translational models of angiogenesis, fibroblast migration, monomeric G-actin sequestration, and metallopeptide-regulated extracellular matrix remodeling.

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BPC-157

1419.53 g/mol
Body Protection Compound-157 · PL 14736 · Bepecin

Synthetic pentadecapeptide (Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val) derived from human gastric juice protein; modulates VEGFR2 internalization, FAK–paxillin adhesion signaling, and eNOS phosphorylation.

CAS 137525-51-0 · C62H98N16O22 BPC-157 at Oath Research

TB-500

877.99 g/mol
Thymosin Beta-4 (17-23) Fragment · Ac-Leu-Lys-Lys-Thr-Glu-Thr-Gln

Synthetic N-acetylated heptapeptide fragment corresponding to the active actin-binding domain (Ac-LKKTETQ, residues 17–23) of Thymosin Beta-4; modulates G-actin sequestration, endothelial cell migration, and tissue remodeling.

CAS 885340-08-9 · C39H67N9O13 TB-500 at Oath Research

GHK-Cu

402.92 g/mol
Copper Peptide GHK-Cu · Gly-His-Lys · Cu(II)

Naturally occurring human plasma tripeptide-copper(II) coordination complex (Gly-His-Lys · Cu(II)); regulates collagen I/III synthesis, MMP/TIMP metalloproteinase balance, and broad transcriptomic remodeling.

CAS 89030-95-5 · C14H24N6O4·Cu GHK-Cu at Oath Research

Thymosin Beta-4

4963.44 g/mol
Tβ4 · TMSB4X · Timbetasin · RGN-259

Endogenous 43-residue N-terminally acetylated polypeptide (Ac-SDKPDMAEIEKFDKSKLKKTETQEKNPLPSKETIEQEKQAGES); primary intracellular G-actin sequestering protein investigated in corneal and myocardial repair.

CAS 77591-33-4 · C212H350N56O78S Full Monograph
Class II · 9 Monographs

Growth Hormone Secretagogues & Somatotropic Axis

Truncated and stabilized growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analogs acting via Gs-coupled GHRH receptors, alongside synthetic peptidyl ghrelin mimetics targeting Gq-coupled GHS-R1a receptors and IGF-1 splice variants.

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CJC-1295

3367.93 g/mol
Modified GRF(1-29) · Tetrasubstituted GHRH(1-29) Analog

Tetrasubstituted 29-residue GHRH(1-29) analog (D-Ala2, Gln8, Ala15, Leu27) resisting dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-IV) cleavage while activating anterior pituitary GHRH receptors via Gs/cAMP signaling.

CAS 863288-34-0 · C152H252N44O42 CJC-1295 at Oath Research

Ipamorelin

711.86 g/mol
NNC 26-0161 · Aib-His-D-2-Nal-D-Phe-Lys-NH₂

Pentapeptide growth hormone secretagogue (Aib-His-D-2-Nal-D-Phe-Lys-NH2); selective GHS-R1a agonist stimulating pulsatile somatotroph GH release without elevating ACTH, cortisol, or prolactin.

CAS 170851-70-4 · C38H49N9O5 Ipamorelin at Oath Research

Sermorelin

3357.92 g/mol
GHRH(1-29)-NH₂ · GRF 1-29 · Geref

Synthetic amidated 29-amino acid N-terminal domain of human GHRH; represents the minimal full-potency sequence activating anterior pituitary GHRH receptors via cAMP/PKA signaling.

CAS 86168-78-7 · C149H246N44O42S Full Monograph

Tesamorelin

5135.85 g/mol
TH9507 · Hexenoyl-GHRH(1-44)-NH₂ · Egrifta

Full-length 44-residue human GHRH analog stabilized with an N-terminal trans-3-hexenoyl moiety conferring DPP-IV resistance; studied in visceral adipose tissue and hepatic lipid models.

CAS 901758-09-6 / 218949-48-5 · C221H366N72O67S Full Monograph

GHRP-2

817.97 g/mol
Pralmorelin · KP-102 · GPA-748

Synthetic hexapeptide ghrelin receptor agonist (D-Ala-D-2-Nal-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH2); high-potency GHS-R1a probe used in diagnostic somatotroph reserve testing.

CAS 158861-67-7 · C45H55N9O6 Full Monograph

GHRP-6

873.01 g/mol
SKF-110679 · His-D-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH₂

First-generation hexapeptide ghrelin mimetic activating pituitary GHS-R1a and myocardial CD36 scavenger receptors; foundational probe for studying orexigenic and somatotropic signaling.

CAS 87616-84-0 · C46H56N12O6 Full Monograph

Hexarelin

887.04 g/mol
Examorelin · [2-Methyl-D-Trp²]-GHRP-6

Methylated hexapeptide secretagogue (His-D-2-Me-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH2); binds both pituitary GHS-R1a and cardiovascular CD36 receptors in ischemia-reperfusion models.

CAS 140703-51-1 · C47H58N12O6 Full Monograph

MGF

2867.21 g/mol
Mechano Growth Factor · IGF-1Ec C-terminal fragment

24-residue C-terminal E-domain splice peptide (YQPPSTNKNTKSQRRKGSTFEERK) generated from alternative splicing of the IGF1 transcript under mechanical strain; activates quiescent muscle satellite cells.

CAS — · C121H200N42O39 Full Monograph

PEG-MGF

~2867 + PEG g/mol
PEGylated MGF · PEG-IGF-1Ec

Polyethylene glycol-conjugated derivative of the 24-residue MGF E-domain peptide; steric shielding reduces plasma protease clearance while retaining myoblast proliferation activity.

CAS — · C121H200N42O39 + (C2H4O)n Full Monograph
Class III · 7 Monographs

Neuropeptides & Cognitive Research Peptides

Enkephalinase-resistant heptapeptides (Pro-Gly-Pro C-terminal extensions), HGF/c-Met and CNTF mimetics, dipeptide prodrugs, and hypothalamic delta-EEG nonapeptides.

Class III Neuropeptides and Synaptic Plasticity plate

Semax

813.93 g/mol
ACTH(4-7)-Pro-Gly-Pro · Met-Glu-His-Phe-Pro-Gly-Pro

Synthetic heptapeptide analog of ACTH(4-10) devoid of steroidogenic activity; upregulates hippocampal and cortical BDNF/TrkB mRNA expression and modulates dopaminergic and serotonergic turnover.

CAS 80714-61-0 · C37H51N9O10S Semax at Oath Research

Selank

751.87 g/mol
TP-7 · Tuftsin-Pro-Gly-Pro · Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro

Synthetic heptapeptide extending the endogenous immunomodulatory tetrapeptide tuftsin (Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg) with a C-terminal Pro-Gly-Pro tripeptide; modulates GABA-A allosteric binding and enkephalinase activity.

CAS 129954-34-3 · C33H57N11O9 Selank at Oath Research

DSIP

848.81 g/mol
Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide · Emideltide · Trp-Ala-Gly-Gly-Asp-Ala-Ser-Gly-Glu

Amphiphilic nonapeptide (WAGGDASGE) originally isolated from cerebral venous blood; investigated for slow-wave delta EEG modulation and corticotropin (ACTH) stress-axis attenuation.

CAS 62568-57-4 · C35H48N10O15 DSIP at Oath Research

Cerebrolysin

<10 kDa
Porcine brain hydrolysate (peptide complex) · FPF-1070

Enzymatically cleaved low-molecular-weight neuropeptide mixture (≤10 kDa) containing short neurotrophic fragments mimicking BDNF, GDNF, NGF, and CNTF signaling cascades.

CAS 12656-61-0 · Porcine brain hydrolysate Full Monograph

Dihexa

474.64 g/mol
PNB-0408 · N-hexanoyl-Tyr-Ile-NH-(CH₂)₅-NH₂

Metabolically stabilized angiotensin IV analog; binds hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) as an allosteric dimerization stabilizer, potentiating c-Met receptor phosphorylation and dendritic spinogenesis.

CAS 1401708-83-5 · C27H44N4O5 Full Monograph

Noopept

318.37 g/mol
GVS-111 · Omberacetam · PhAc-Pro-Gly-OEt

Peptidomimetic proline-containing dipeptide ester absorbed via intestinal PEPT1 and biotransformed into endogenous neuropeptide cyclo-L-prolylglycine; modulates AMPA currents and HIF-1α.

CAS 157115-85-0 · C17H22N2O4 Full Monograph

P21

600.62 g/mol
P021 · Ac-DGGLAG-NH₂ · CNTF Mimetic

Synthetic CNTF-derived neurotrophic peptide analog (Ac-DGGLAG-NH2); inhibits LIF/STAT3 signaling and GSK-3β activity to promote dentate gyrus neurogenesis and synaptic plasticity.

CAS — · C24H40N8O10 Full Monograph
Class IV · 3 Monographs

Immune & Anti-Inflammatory Peptides

Anti-inflammatory melanocortin C-terminal tripeptides, amphipathic cathelicidin host-defense α-helices, and thymic Toll-like receptor immunomodulators.

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KPV

342.43 g/mol
α-MSH(11-13) · Lys-Pro-Val

C-terminal tripeptide of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (Lys-Pro-Val); transported intracellularly via PepT1 to inhibit IκBα degradation and NF-κB p65 nuclear translocation without pigmentary MC1R agonism.

CAS 65189-71-1 · C16H30N4O4 KPV at Oath Research

LL-37

4493.33 g/mol
Human Cathelicidin · hCAP18(103-139) · CAP-18

Sole human cathelicidin-derived 37-residue cationic amphipathic α-helical peptide (LLGDFFRKSKEKIGKEFKRIVQRIKDFLRNLVPRTES); disrupts bacterial membranes via toroidal pore formation and neutralizes LPS.

CAS 154947-66-7 · C205H340N60O53 Full Monograph

Thymosin Alpha-1

3108.32 g/mol
Tα1 · Thymalfasin · Zadaxin

28-residue N-terminally acetylated acidic polypeptide isolated from thymic fraction 5; engages dendritic cell TLR2/TLR9 (MyD88) pathways to drive CD4+/CD8+ T-cell maturation and IFN-γ secretion.

CAS 62304-98-7 · C129H215N33O55 Full Monograph
Class V · 7 Monographs

Reproductive, Endocrine & Melanocortin Peptides

Cyclic lactam heptapeptide melanocortin receptor agonists (MC1R/MC3R/MC4R), hypothalamic GPR54 and GnRHR decapeptides, and posterior pituitary disulfide-bridged nonapeptides.

Class V Reproductive and Melanocortin Peptides plate

Melanotan 2

1024.18 g/mol
MT-II · Melanotan-II · Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH₂

Cyclic lactam heptapeptide α-MSH analog with an Asp2–Lys7 bridge and D-Phe core; non-selective agonist across MC1R, MC3R, MC4R, and MC5R coupled to Gs/cAMP signaling.

CAS 121062-08-6 · C50H69N15O9 Melanotan 2 at Oath Research

PT-141

1025.18 g/mol
Bremelanotide · Vyleesi · Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-OH

Carboxylate C-terminal analog (-Lys-OH) of Melanotan 2; exhibits nanomolar agonist affinity at central MC4R and MC3R receptors activating hypothalamic paraventricular oxytocin-dopamine circuits.

CAS 189691-06-3 · C50H68N14O10 Full Monograph

Gonadorelin

1182.31 g/mol
GnRH · LHRH · pGlu-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Gly-Leu-Arg-Pro-Gly-NH₂

Native hypothalamic decapeptide with an N-terminal pyroglutamyl ring; stimulates anterior pituitary gonadotroph LH and FSH synthesis when delivered in physiological pulses.

CAS 33515-09-2 · C55H75N17O13 Full Monograph

Kisspeptin-10

1302.45 g/mol
Metastin(45-54) · Kisspeptin(112-121)-NH₂ · Tyr-Asn-Trp-Asn-Ser-Phe-Gly-Leu-Arg-Phe-NH₂

Conserved C-terminal decapeptide of the KISS1 gene product; endogenous ligand for GPR54 (KISS1R) on hypothalamic GnRH neurons driving upstream gonadotropin pulsatility.

CAS 374675-21-5 · C63H83N17O14 Full Monograph

Triptorelin

1311.45 g/mol
[D-Trp⁶]-GnRH · Trelstar · Decapeptyl

Position-6 D-Trp substituted GnRH superagonist with increased GnRHR binding affinity and peptidase resistance; induces initial gonadotropin flare followed by receptor downregulation.

CAS 57773-63-4 · C64H82N18O13 Full Monograph

Oxytocin

1007.19 g/mol
α-Hypophamine · Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH₂

Magnocellular hypothalamic nonapeptide containing a 20-membered Cys1–Cys6 disulfide ring; activates Gq-coupled OXTR receptors in smooth muscle and central limbic social-recognition circuits.

CAS 50-56-6 · C43H66N12O12S2 Full Monograph

Vasopressin

1084.23 g/mol
Arginine Vasopressin (AVP) · Antidiuretic Hormone · Argipressin

Posterior pituitary disulfide nonapeptide differing from oxytocin at positions 3 (Phe) and 8 (Arg); activates vascular V1a, pituitary V1b, and renal collecting-duct V2 aquaporin-2 receptors.

CAS 11000-17-2 / 113-79-1 · C46H65N15O12S2 Full Monograph
Class VI · 4 Monographs

Bioregulator Peptides (Khavinson)

Short tri- and tetrapeptides (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly, Ala-Glu-Asp-Pro, Glu-Asp-Arg) and low-molecular-weight thymic polypeptide fractions investigated for chromatin remodeling, telomerase regulation, and tissue-specific gene expression.

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Epithalon

390.35 g/mol
Epitalon · AEDG Tetrapeptide · Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly

Synthetic pineal tetrapeptide modeled on Epithalamin extract; studied in somatic fibroblast cultures for hTERT telomerase subunit induction, telomere length maintenance, and pineal melatonin synthesis.

CAS 307297-39-8 · C14H22N4O9 Epithalon at Oath Research

Cortagen

457.43 g/mol
Cortical Bioregulator Peptide · Ala-Glu-Asp-Pro

Synthetic cerebral cortex bioregulator peptide derived from Cortexin amino acid analysis; studied in models of sciatic nerve regeneration, cortical chromatin uncoiling, and oxidative stress protection.

CAS — · C18H27N5O9 Full Monograph

Pinealon

402.40 g/mol
EDR Tripeptide · Glu-Asp-Arg

Synthetic CNS tripeptide (Glu-Asp-Arg); investigated in hypoxic and excitotoxic neuronal models for SOD/glutathione peroxidase upregulation, ERK1/2 modulation, and dendritic spine preservation.

CAS — · C15H26N6O7 Full Monograph

Thymalin

— (Polypeptide complex)
Thymic polypeptide complex · Thymic Factor

Low-molecular-weight polypeptide complex extracted from mammalian thymus tissue containing short immunoregulatory peptides; studied for T-cell differentiation and thymic immune modulation.

CAS — / 68907-53-9 · Thymic polypeptide complex Full Monograph
Class VII · 2 Monographs

Mitochondrial-Derived Peptides

Bioactive peptides translated from short open reading frames (sORFs) embedded within the mitochondrial 12S and 16S ribosomal RNA genes that coordinate cellular bioenergetics and retrograde nuclear stress signaling.

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MOTS-c

2173.55 g/mol
Mitochondrial ORF of the 12S rRNA Type-c · MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR

16-residue mitochondrial-encoded peptide (MT-RNR1); inhibits the folate-methionine cycle to accumulate endogenous AICAR, activating AMPK, skeletal muscle GLUT4 translocation, and nuclear NRF2 target genes.

CAS 1627580-64-6 · C101H152N28O22S2 MOTS-c at Oath Research

Humanin

2687.20 g/mol
MT-RNR2(16S) Peptide · HN · MAPRGFSCLLLLTSEIDLPVKRRA

24-residue mitochondrial 16S rRNA peptide; binds cytosolic Bax and IGFBP-3 intracellularly to block mitochondrial outer-membrane permeabilization while engaging extracellular CNTFR/WSX-1/gp130 receptors.

CAS 330936-69-1 · C123H198N40O30S2 Full Monograph

Analytical Characterization Standards & FDA Regulatory Reference

Synthetic research peptides vary in batch quality depending on solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) coupling efficiency, preparative RP-HPLC fractionation, and counterion exchange. Peptide Biologix evaluates compound characterization against six analytical disclosure criteria detailed in our Vendor Analytical Comparison: