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Ingredient Facts
Sh-polypeptide-1
AKA: FGF, BFGF, Rh-Polypeptide-1
Synthetic · SKIN CONDITIONING
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
sh-Polypeptide-1 is a single chain synthetic human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is a synthesized copy of the human gene which codes for Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor used as such or adapted to the production host. It contains a maximum of 288 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
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Functions
SKIN CONDITIONING
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.