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Is Barley Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-112 vegan?

Barley Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-112

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Barley Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-112 is a fusion peptide of Hexapeptide-40 and sh-Polypeptide-112, produced in barley plants after transformation with a synthetic, human-gene-based construct. It contains 140 amino acids and may include disulfide bonds or glycosylation.

INCI name Barley Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-112
CosIng ID 106616
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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