Solubility: Soluble in water. The contents of this vial have been accurately determined. Both the stopper and the vial have been siliconized. Do not attempt to weight out a smaller portion of the contents. Brain Natriuretic Peptide (type B natriuretic peptide. BNP) was originally isolated from brain. but is mainly produced in myoendocrine cells of the heart ventricles from which it is released into the circulation. BNP is involved in blood pressure control and cardiovascular homeostasis.
N/A [1] Hama,A. and Honda,H., et al. p40BBP, BINP-binding protein [2] Hama,T. and Honda,Y., et al. Direct Submission [3] Hama A., Honda H. Submitted (JUL-2004) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. [4] Hama T., Honda Y. Submitted (JUL-2003) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.