Definition
Silkworm rh-Oligopeptide-2 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by silkworm after after using either a transient expression system or transgenesis (stable insertion of a copy of a human gene into its DNA). The starting gene is directly isolated from a human cell which codes for Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1. It contains a maximum of 195 amino acids, which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
Cosmetic roles
Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
Safety & regulatory references
Restriction II/416
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
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Names & identifiers
SILKWORM RH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-2INCI