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Leptin PufferfishDescription:
Leptin Pufferfish Recombinant
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Description
Leptin Pufferfish (Takifugu rubripes) Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain having a molecular mass of 16 kDa. Bioactive Leptin Pufferfish (Takifugu rubripes) Recombinant was prepared according to the sequence published by Kurokawa et al. (2005)Peptides 26, 745-750 in two forms: monomer and covalent dimer. MS analysis revealed molecular masses of 15,291 and 30,585 Da, close to the theoretical values of 15,270 and 30,540 Da. CD spectra revealed high similarity to mammalian leptins. Other details of its preparation will be soon published by Yacobovitz et al (in press), General and Comparative Endocrinology.The Pufferfish Leptin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The Pufferfish Leptin was lyophilized from a concentrated (0.85mg/ml) solution with 0.003mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 99.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by SEC-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Biological active as evidenced by inducing proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor. The affinity of human leptin receptors is considerably lower campared to mammalian leptins.Citations
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Introduction
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.
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Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Pufferfish Leptin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Leptin should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Pufferfish Leptin in sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 pH-9 not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
ALPGALDAMDVEKMKSKVTWKAQGLVARIDKHFPDRGLRFDTDKVE
GSTSVVASLESYNNLISDRFGGVSQIKTEISSLAGYLNHWREGNCQE
QQPKVWPRRNIFNHTVSLEALMRVREFLKLLQKNVDLLERC
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 1.28 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics).
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Leptin ChickenDescription:
Leptin Chicken Recombinant
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Leptin Chicken Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 145 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 16 kDa.The Leptin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.0045mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by SEC-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Biological active as evidenced by inducing proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor. Its activity is however 5-10 fold lower as compared to mammalian leptins.Citations
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Introduction
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.
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Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Leptin should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Leptin in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Val-Pro-Cys-Gln.
Recombinant Chicken leptin was produced according to the a.a. sequence published by the groups of Taouis & McMutry, see Raver et al. Protein Expr Purif. 1998 Dec; 14(3):403-8.
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by two independent methods1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.19 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics). 2. Analysis by RP-HPLC,using calibrated solution of Leptin Chicken as a Reference Standard.
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PLGF Human, HisDescription:
Placental Growth Factor Human Recombinant, His Tag
PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1.
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PLGF1 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain (a.a 19-131) containing 123 amino acids including a 10 a.a N-terminal His tag. The total molecular mass is 13.8kDa (calculated).
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
PLGF1 filtered (0.4 µm) and lyophilized from 0.5mg/ml in PBS and 5% w/v trehalose, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
PLGF is a growth factor active in angiogenesis, and endothelial cell growth, stimulating their proliferation and migration. It binds to receptor vegfr-1/flt1.
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Synonyms
PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1.
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Physical Appearance
Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Store lyophilized protein at -20°C. Aliquot the product after reconstitution to avoid repeated freezing/thawing cycles. Reconstituted protein can be stored at 4°C for a limited period of time; it does not show any change after two weeks at 4°C.
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Solubility
It is recommended to add deionized water to prepare a working stock solution of approximately 0.5mg/ml and let the lyophilized pellet dissolve completely. PLGF1 is not sterile! Please filter the product by an appropriate sterile filter before using it in the cell culture.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MKHHHHHHAS LPAVPPQQWA LSAGNGSSEV EVVPFQEVWG RSYCRALERL VDVVSEYPSE VEHMFSPSCV SLLRCTGCCG DENLHCVPVE TANVTMQLLK IRSGDRPSYV ELTFSQHVRC ECR.
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CNTF HumanDescription:
Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Recombinant Human produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 199 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 22706 Dalton. The CNTF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution in water containing 5mM sodium Phosphate buffer pH=7.5 and 5mM sodium chloride.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of TF-1 cells is < 2 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 500,000IU/mg.Citations
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Introduction
CNTF is a polypeptide hormone whose actions appear to be restricted to the nervous system where it promotes neurotransmitter synthesis and neurite outgrowth in certain neuronal populations. The protein is a potent survival factor for neurons and oligodendrocytes and may be relevant in reducing tissue destruction during inflammatory attacks. A mutation in this gene, which results in aberrant splicing, leads to ciliary neurotrophic factor deficiency, but this phenotype is not causally related to neurologic disease. In addition to the predominant monocistronic transcript originating from this locus, the gene is also co-transcribed with the upstream ZFP91 gene. Co-transcription from the two loci results in a transcript that contains a complete coding region for the zinc finger protein but lacks a complete coding region for ciliary neurotrophic factor.
CNTF is a survival factor for various neuronal cell types. Seems to prevent the degeneration of motor axons after axotomy. -
Synonyms
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CNTF should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized HCNTF in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Met-Ala-Phe-Thr-Glu.
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Background
Exploring the Potential of Human Recombinant Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor: Implications and Applications
Abstract:
Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor (CNTF) holds remarkable promise in neurobiology and therapeutic development due to its neuroprotective and regenerative properties. This paper delves into the significance of Human Recombinant CNTF, its production methodologies, and its potential applications in treating neurodegenerative disorders. The review sheds light on the therapeutic potential of CNTF and its role in advancing neuroregeneration research.
Introduction:
CNTF, a neurotrophic cytokine, is known for its pivotal role in neuronal survival and growth. The availability of Human Recombinant CNTF allows researchers to investigate its therapeutic potential and explore avenues for developing novel treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. CNTF's ability to support neuronal health and promote regeneration makes it a promising candidate for medical interventions.
Mechanisms of Action:
CNTF interacts with specific receptor complexes, activating various downstream signaling pathways, including Janus kinase (JAK) and Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription (STAT) pathways. These pathways contribute to cell survival, differentiation, and axonal growth, forming the foundation for CNTF's neuroprotective effects.
Production Methods:
Human Recombinant CNTF is produced by introducing the CNTF gene into suitable expression systems, often employing bacterial or mammalian cells. Ensuring proper post-translational modifications is essential for maintaining the protein's biological activity and therapeutic potential.
Therapeutic Applications:
CNTF's neuroprotective and regenerative effects offer potential therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative disorders, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), retinal degeneration, and Parkinson's disease. It holds promise for preserving and restoring neuronal function, thereby improving the quality of life for affected individuals.
Challenges and Future Directions:
While Human Recombinant CNTF shows great potential, challenges include precise dosing, delivery methods, and potential side effects. Further research is needed to optimize CNTF-based therapies and assess their long-term safety and efficacy in clinical settings.
Conclusion:
Human Recombinant Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor emerges as a critical tool in advancing our understanding of neuroprotection and neuroregeneration. Its potential in treating neurodegenerative disorders highlights the ongoing quest for innovative therapeutic approaches that harness the body's inherent ability to heal and regenerate.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 22kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >98% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of TF-1 cells is < 2 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 500,000IU/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is composed from 199 amino acids.
What applications can CNTF Protein be used in?
CNTF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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Protein content
CNTF quantitation was carried out by two independent methods1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 1.28 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics). 2. Analysis by RP-HPLC, using a standard solution of CNTF Recombinant as a Reference Standard.
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EGF Long HumanDescription:
Epidermal Growth Factor Long Human Recombinant
Urogastrone, URG, EGF.
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Recombinant Human EGF Long produced in E.coli cells is a single non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 106 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 12.3kDa. The EGF Long is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The EGF Long was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in 10mM HCl.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
The ED50 as determined by a cell proliferation assay using murine Balb/c 3T3 cells is less than 1.0 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 1.0 × 106 IU/mg.Citations
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Introduction
Epidermal growth factor has a profound effect on the differentiation of specific cells in vivo and is a potent mitogenic factor for a variety of cultured cells of both ectodermal and mesodermal origin. The EGF precursor is believed to exist as a membrane-bound molecule which is proteolytically cleaved to generate the 53-amino acid peptide hormone that stimulates cells to divide. EGF stimulates the growth of various epidermal and epithelial tissues in vivo and in vitro and of some fibroblasts in cell culture. Long EGF is a recombinant analog of Human EGF developed as a replacement for use in therapeutic cell culture applications as a like-for-like supplement for Recombinant Human or native EGF. It includes the Human EGF amino acid sequence plus a 53 amino acid N-terminal extension peptide.
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Synonyms
Urogastrone, URG, EGF.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized EGF Long although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution EGF Long should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized EGF Long in sterile 100mM AcOH (acetic Acid) not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MFPAMPLSSL FANAVLRAQH LHQLAADTYK EFERAYIPEG QRYSIQVNFA HYGNSDSECP LSHDGYCLHD GVCMYIEALD KYACNCVVGY IGERCQYRDL KWWELR
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of EGF Protein?
EGF Protein has a total Mw of 12.3kDa.
What is the source or expression system of EGF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of EGF Protein?
EGF Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of EGF Protein?
The ED50 as determined by a cell proliferation assay using murine Balb/c 3T3 cells is less than 1.0 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 1.0 × 106 IU/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of EGF Protein?
MFPAMPLSSL FANAVLRAQH LHQLAADTYK EFERAYIPEG QRYSIQVNFA HYGNSDSECP LSHDGYCLHD GVCMYIEALD KYACNCVVGY IGERCQYRDL KWWELR
What applications can EGF Protein be used in?
EGF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for EGF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, EGF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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Leptin ProteinDescription:
Leptin Human Recombinant
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Leptin Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 146 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 16 kDa.The Leptin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.0045mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by Gel filtration.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Biological Activity is evidenced by inducing proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor.Citations
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Introduction
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.
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Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Leptin should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C. For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA). Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Leptin in sterile water or 0.4% NaHCO3 pH-8-9, not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Val-Pro-Ile-Gln.
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.87 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics).
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TGFB2 MouseDescription:
Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 2 Mouse Recombinant
Transforming growth factor beta-2, TGF-beta-2, G-TSF, Tgfb-2, TGFbeta2.
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Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 2 Mouse Recombinant produced in CHO is a homodimer, polypeptide chain containing 2 x 112 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of 25.4kDa.
TGFB2 Mouse Recombinant is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.Source
CHO Cells.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized with 0.1% (v/v) TFA and 35% (v/v) Acetonitrile.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE and SEC-HPLC analyses.
Biological Activity
The biological activity was determined by TGFB2 ability to inhibit the mouse IL-4-dependent proliferation of mouse HT-2 cells. The expected ED50 for this effect is <0.05ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of ≥ 2.0 × 107 units/mg.Citations
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Synonyms
Transforming growth factor, beta 2, cetermin, Glioblastoma-derived T-cell suppressor factor, polyergin, G-TSF, TGF-beta2, TGF-beta-2, transforming growth factor beta-2, BSC-1 cell growth inhibitor, TGFB-2.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized TGFB2 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 2 should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.
For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).
Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 2 in sterile 4mM HCl not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
ALDAAYCFRN VQDNCCLRPL YIDFKRDLGW KWIHEPKGYN ANFCAGACPY LWSSDTQHTK VLSLYNTINP EASASPCCVS QDLEPLTILY YIGNTPKIEQ LSNMIVKSCK CS.
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Background
TGFB2 differ from TGFB1 in the tissue distribution, receptor interactions, and several biological roles.
TGFB2 requires TGFBR3 for its binding to TGFBR2 while TGFB1 binds directly to the receptor TGFBR2.
TGFB2 is crucial for embryonic development ocular biology, neural development, and tissue morphogenesis while TGFB1 is crucial for immune regulation and fibrosis.
TGFB2 exhibits more tissue-specific developmental expression Vs TGFB1.
What is the source or expression system of Mouse TGFB2 Protein?
CHO Cells
What is the Purity of Mouse TGFB2 Protein?
Mouse TGFB2 Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the molecular weight / Mw of Mouse TGFB2 Protein?
Mouse TGFB2 Protein having a total Mw of 25.6kDa.
What is the Biological Activity of Mouse TGFB2 Protein?
The biological functionality of Mouse TGFB2 Protein is determined by mouse HT-2 cells.
What is the endotoxin level for Mouse TGFB2 Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, Mouse TGFB2 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
What is the amino acid sequence of Mouse TGFB2 Protein?
ALDAAYCFRN VQDNCCLRPL YIDFKRDLGW KWIHEPKGYN ANFCAGACPY LWSSDTQHTK VLSLYNTINP EASASPCCVS QDLEPLTILY YIGNTPKIEQ LSNMIVKSCK CS.
Is TGFB2 a homodimer / homodimeric protein?
Yes, TGFB2 is homo dimer consisting of 2 identical chains.
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Leptin Rat, PEGDescription:
Pegylated Rat Leptin Recombinant
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Mono-Pegylated Leptin Rat Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 146 amino acids and an additional Ala at N-terminus having a molecular mass of 35.6 kDa (with 20 kDa PEG) as determined by mass spectometry. However due to enlarged hydrodymanic volume it runs on the SDS-PAGE as 48 kDa protein and in gel-filtration on Superdex 200 as over 100 kDa protein. Its half-life in circulation after SC injection was over 20 hours. Rat Leptin was purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques according to Salomon et al (2006) Protein Expression and Purification 47, 128–136 and then pegylated.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (0.65mg/ml) solution with 0.003mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 99.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by Gel-Filtration.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Pegylated Rat Leptin is capable of stimulatng proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor. Its in vitro activity is only slightly lower than the non-pegylated antagonist but in vivo it has profound weight reducing effect (as compared to the non-pegylated leptin), resulting mainly from reduced food intake.Citations
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Introduction
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.
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Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized pegylated Rat Leptin Antagonist although stable at room temperature for several weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution of pegylated Rat Leptin at > 0.1 mg/ml and up to 2 mg/ml and filter sterilization Rat leptin can be stored at 4C or even room temperature for several weeks making it suitable for long term infusion studies using osmotic pumps. At lower concentration addition of a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA) is suggested. Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized pegylated Rat Leptin in sterile water or in sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 adjusted to pH-8.5, not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Leptin BovineDescription:
Leptin Bovine Recombinant
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Leptin Bovine Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 146 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 16 kDa.The Leptin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.02% NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by:
(a) Gel filtration analysis.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Biological active as evidenced by inducing proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor.Citations
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Introduction
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.
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Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Leptin should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Leptin in sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Val-Pro-Ile-Arg.
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.2 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics).
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Leptin HorseDescription:
Leptin Horse Recombinant
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Description
Leptin Horse Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 146 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 16 kDa.The Leptin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.0045mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by SEC-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Biological active as evidenced by inducing proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor.Citations
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Introduction
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.
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Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Leptin should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Leptin in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Val-Pro-Ile-Gln.
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by two independent methods1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.1 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics). 2. Analysis by RP-HPLC,using calibrated solution of Leptin Horse as a Reference Standard.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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Leptin OvineDescription:
Leptin Ovine Recombinant
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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CYT-239Price :
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Shipped at Room temp
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Description
Leptin Ovine Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 146 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 16 kDa.The Leptin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.0045mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by SEC-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Biological active as evidenced by inducing proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor.Citations
More Info
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Introduction
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.
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Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Leptin should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Leptin in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Val-Pro-Ile-Arg.
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by two independent methods1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.2 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics). 2. Analysis by RP-HPLC,using calibrated solution of Leptin Ovine as a Reference Standard.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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Leptin PorcineDescription:
Leptin Porcine Recombinant
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
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CYT-503Price :
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Shipped at Room temp
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Description
Leptin Porcine Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 146 amino acids and additional Ala at N-terminus, having a molecular mass of 16kDa. The Leptin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.02% NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by:
(a) Gel filtration analysis.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Biological active as evidenced by inducing proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor.Citations
More Info
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Introduction
A 16-kDa peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.
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Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
-
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Leptin should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized recombinant porcine leptin in sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 adjusted to ph 8-9, not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Val-Pro-Ile-Trp.
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by two independent methods:1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.57 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics). 2. Analysis by RP-HPLC,using calibrated solution of Leptin Porcine as a Reference Standard.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.