HEP-1 5mg – Research Grade Peptide
HEP-1, also known as Human Ezrin Peptide 1 or Gepon, is a synthetic 14-amino acid peptide supplied at 5mg for laboratory research. The peptide sequence corresponds to amino acids 324-337 of the human ezrin protein and is studied in controlled research environments exploring immune signalling and inflammatory pathways.
- Product Name: HEP-1 5mg
- Catalogue Number: HEP5-026
- Sequence: Thr-Glu-Lys-Lys-Arg-Arg-Glu-Thr-Val-Glu-Arg-Glu-Lys-Glu
- Amino Acid Length: 14
- Molecular Weight: Approx. 1715 g/mol
- Form: Lyophilised Solid
- Also Known as: Gepon, Human Ezrin Peptide (324-337)
- Purity: ≥98%
Research Background:
HEP-1 is investigated in experimental models focused on immune response modulation and cytokine signalling. Research literature explores its interaction with immune cell pathways, including studies involving adaptive immune markers and inflammatory mediators. These investigations remain limited to laboratory and experimental settings.
Synthesis and Quality Assurance:
HEP-1 is synthesised using solid-phase peptide synthesis and supplied as a lyophilised powder to support stability during storage and handling. Each batch undergoes analytical verification to confirm identity, purity, and consistency prior to release.
Legal and Safety Information:
UK Peptides supplies HEP-1 strictly for in-vitro research purposes. This product is not a pharmaceutical, medical, or therapeutic item and is not intended for human or veterinary use. No claims are made regarding clinical, diagnostic, or therapeutic outcomes.
If you are sourcing HEP-1 for laboratory research in the UK, explore our range of peptides prepared to meet professional research standards.
Technical Data
| Identification | |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 1817,998 |
| Peptide Sequence | Thr-Glu-Lys-Lys-Arg-Arg-Glu-Thr-Val-Glu-Arg-Glu-Lys-Glu |
| Product Name | HEP-1 5mg |
| Catalogue Number | HEP-1-26 |
| CAS Number | |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | |
| Active Ingredient | HEP-1 |
| Appearance | White to off-white lyophilised powder |
| Melting Point | Not applicable (decomposes before melting) |
| Analytical and Quality Control | |
| Mass Spectrum | Conforms to specification (1479.6 g/mol) |
| Amino Acid Composition | Consistent with the theoretical peptide sequence |
| Research Use and Safety | |
| Caution | Handle using appropriate PPE and in compliance with relevant laboratory safety standards. |
| Intended Use | For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. |
| Hazard Classification | Not classified as hazardous under GHS for research quantities |
| Storage, Handling and Stability | |
| Storage Temperature, Opened | -20 °C, minimise freeze-thaw cycles |
| Storage Temperature, Unopened | -20 °C recommended for long-term storage |
| Shelf Life | 2 years unopened under recommended conditions |
| Reconstitution Stability | Stable for up to 28 days at 2–8 °C in aqueous solution under sterile conditions |



