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Is sh-Polypeptide-98 Hexapeptide-40 vegan?

sh-Polypeptide-98 Hexapeptide-40

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sh-Polypeptide-98 Hexapeptide-40 is a single-chain fusion peptide of 485 amino acids produced by biotechnological fermentation in HeLa cell culture from a synthesized fusion gene; it may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation.

INCI name sh-Polypeptide-98 Hexapeptide-40
CosIng ID 94953
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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