CD116 Human

CD116 Human

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    CD116 Human

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    GM-CSF Receptor Alpha Human Recombinant

    CD116, CDw116, CSF2R, GM-CSF-R-alpha, GMCSFR, GMR, SMDP4, GMR-alpha, CD116 Antigen, CSF2RAX, CSF2RY, CSF2RAY, CSF2RX, Colony Stimulating Factor 2 Receptor Alpha Subunit, GM-CSF Receptor Alpha Subunit, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Alpha Chain, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Subunit Alpha.

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    CYT-796

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Description

CSF2RA Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 324 amino acids (20-320 a.a) and having a molecular mass of 37.2kDa.CSF2RA is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

CSF2RA protein solution (1mg/ml) containing 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0), 0.4M urea and 10% glycerol.

Purity

Greater than 85.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

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  • Introduction

    GM-CSF Receptor Alpha (CSF2RA) is the alpha subunit of the heterodimeric receptor for colony stimulating factor 2, a cytokine which controls the production, differentiation, and function of granulocytes and macrophages. CSFR2 is also a member of the cytokine family of receptors. In addition, this gene is found in the pseudoautosomal region (PAR) of the X and Y chromosomes. Multiple transcript variants encoding various isoforms have been found for this gene, while some of the isoforms being membrane-bound and others being soluble. Diseases associated with CSF2RA include surfactant metabolism dysfunction, pulmonary 4, and csf2ra-related pulmonary surfactant metabolism dysfunction.

  • Synonyms

    CD116, CDw116, CSF2R, GM-CSF-R-alpha, GMCSFR, GMR, SMDP4, GMR-alpha, CD116 Antigen, CSF2RAX, CSF2RY, CSF2RAY, CSF2RX, Colony Stimulating Factor 2 Receptor Alpha Subunit, GM-CSF Receptor Alpha Subunit, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Alpha Chain, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Subunit Alpha.

  • Physical Appearance

    Sterile Filtered clear solution.

  • Stability

    Store at 4°C if entire vial will be used within 2-4 weeks. Store, frozen at -20°C for longer periods of time. For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA). Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.

  • Background

    Unlocking the Potential of Human Recombinant Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor: Implications and Applications

    Abstract:

    The Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor (CNTFR) plays a pivotal role in mediating the effects of ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) on neuronal survival and growth. This paper examines the significance of Human Recombinant CNTFR, its production techniques, and its potential applications in neurobiology and therapeutic interventions. The review underscores CNTFR's crucial role in advancing neuroprotection and neuroregeneration research.

    Introduction:

    CNTFR, a transmembrane protein, is central to transducing the signals initiated by CNTF. Availability of Human Recombinant CNTFR enables researchers to dissect its contribution to neuronal function and develop targeted therapies for neurodegenerative disorders. CNTFR's role in modulating neuronal health and promoting regeneration makes it a cornerstone in neurobiology.

    Role in CNTF Signaling:

    CNTFR forms a receptor complex with other proteins, including gp130 and LIFRβ, to bind CNTF and trigger downstream signaling pathways. Activation of intracellular cascades, such as JAK/STAT and MAPK, is instrumental in driving the neuroprotective and growth-promoting effects of CNTF.

    Production Methods:

    Human Recombinant CNTFR is generated through gene expression in suitable host cells, often utilizing bacterial or mammalian systems. Ensuring accurate folding and post-translational modifications is crucial to preserve its functionality and affinity for CNTF.

    Therapeutic Applications:

    Human Recombinant CNTFR holds promise for therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), multiple sclerosis, and retinal degeneration. Manipulating CNTFR-associated signaling presents opportunities to bolster neuronal survival and regeneration, potentially revolutionizing patient care.

    Challenges and Future Directions:

    While the potential is significant, challenges encompass optimizing CNTFR-CNTF interactions, effective tissue delivery, and understanding potential off-target effects. Ongoing research is paramount to unravel the complete mechanisms of CNTFR-mediated signaling and its therapeutic implications.

    Conclusion:

    Human Recombinant Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor emerges as a vital tool in advancing our grasp of neuroprotection and regeneration. Its capacity to modulate CNTF effects opens doors to innovative therapeutic strategies for addressing neurodegenerative disorders, embodying the intersection of molecular insights and clinical progress.

    What is the molecular weight/Mw of CD116 Protein?
    CD116 Protein has a total Mw of 37.2kDa.

    What is the source or expression system of CD116 Protein?
    Escherichia Coli.

    What is the Purity of CD116 Protein?
    CD116 Protein is >85% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.

    What is the Biological Activity of CD116 Protein?
    The biological functionality of CD116 Protein will be determined in the future.

    What is the amino acid sequence of CD116 Protein?
    CD116 Protein is composed from 324 amino acids.

    What applications can CD116 Protein be used in?
    CD116 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.

    What is the endotoxin level for CD116 Protein?
    The endotoxin level is minimal, CD116 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.

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7. Is the Growth Factor sequence verified?

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