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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.

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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.
Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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.
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.
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.
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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Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor Rat Recombinant

Granulocyte colony stimulating factor, Protein Csf3, Csf3.

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CYT-940

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GCSF Rat Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 195 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 21.5kDa.The G-CSF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered solution in 5mM Sodium Citrate, pH 4.0.

Purity

Greater than 97.0% as determined by:
(a)Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b)Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

The ED₅₀ determined by a cell proliferation assay using murine NFS-60 cells is less than 0.05ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0× 10⁷ IU/mg.

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Introduction
GCSF is a cytokine that controls the production, differentiation, and function of granulocytes. The active protein is found extracellularly. Three transcript variants encoding three different isoforms have been found for the GCSF gene. Granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factors are cytokines that act in hematopoiesis by controlling the production, differentiation, and function of 2 related white cell populations of the blood, the granulocytes and the monocytes-macrophages. This csf induces granulocytes.
Synonyms
Granulocyte colony stimulating factor, Protein Csf3, Csf3.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized G-CSF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution GCSF 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized GCSF in sterile 18M-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
KKIPLLTVSS LPPSLPLPRS FLLKSLEQVR KIQARNTELL EQLCATYKLC HPEELVLFGH SLGIPKASLS SCSSQALQQT KCLSQLHSGL FLYQGLLQAL AGISSELAPT LDMLHLDVDN FATTIWQQME SLGVAPTVQP TQSTMPIFTS AFQRRAGGVL VTSYLQSFLE TAHHALHHLP RPAQKHFPES LFISI.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of G CSF RAT Protein?
G CSF RAT Protein has a total Mw of 21.5kDa.

What is the source or expression system of G CSF RAT Protein?
Escherichia Coli.

What is the Purity of G CSF RAT Protein?
G CSF RAT Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.

What is the Biological Activity of G CSF RAT Protein?
The ED50 determined by a cell proliferation assay using murine NFS-60 cells is less than 0.05ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0× 107 IU/mg.

What is the amino acid sequence of G CSF RAT Protein?
KKIPLLTVSS LPPSLPLPRS FLLKSLEQVR KIQARNTELL EQLCATYKLC HPEELVLFGH SLGIPKASLS SCSSQALQQT KCLSQLHSGL FLYQGLLQAL AGISSELAPT LDMLHLDVDN FATTIWQQME SLGVAPTVQP TQSTMPIFTS AFQRRAGGVL VTSYLQSFLE TAHHALHHLP RPAQKHFPES LFISI.

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

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

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Pegylated Rat Leptin Recombinant

OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.

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CYT-592

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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.

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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.
Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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.
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 Salamander Recombinant

OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor, Leptin.

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CYT-704

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Leptin Salamander Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 146 amino and additional Ala at N-terminus acids and having a molecular mass of 16kDa. The Salamander Leptin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

The Salamander Leptin was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.0045mM NaHCO3.

Purity

Greater than 99.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by Gel-Filtration.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

By inducing proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor. Its activity in that test is similar to that of mouse leptin.

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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.
Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor, Leptin.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized recombinant salamander leptin although stable at room temperature for several weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18C. Upon reconstitution of recombinant salamander leptin at > 0.1 mg/ml and up to 2 mg/ml and filter sterilization recombinant salamander leptin can be stored at +4C for at least two weeks.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Salamander Leptin in sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 pH-9 not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the ten N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Ile-Met-Val-Asp-Gln-Leu-Arg-Met-Asp.
Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.104 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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Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor Mouse Recombinant

CSF3, MGI-1G, GM-CSF beta, Pluripoietin, G-CSF, GCSF.

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CYT-410

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Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor Mouse Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 178 amino acids and having a molecular mass of approximately 18.9kDa. G-CSF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

G-CSF Lyophilized from 10mM NaCitrate, pH 4.0 and 150mM NaCl.

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 a cell proliferation assay using murine NFS-60 cells is < 0.05 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 2 x 10⁷IU/mg.

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Introduction
Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor is a growth factor and/or cytokine produced by the endothelium, macrophages and a number of other immune cells. GCSF stimulates the bone marrow to produce granulocytes and also to stimulate the survival, proliferation, differentiation and function of neutrophil granulocyte progenator cells and mature neutrophils.
Synonyms
CSF3, MGI-1G, GM-CSF beta, Pluripoietin, G-CSF, GCSF.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution GCSF 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
VPLVTVSAL PPSLPLPRSF LLKSLEQVRK IQASGSVLLE QLCATYKLCH PEELVLLGHS LGIPKASLSG CSSQALQQTQ CLSQLHSGLC LYQGLLQALS GISPALAPTL DLLQLDVANF ATTIWQQMEN LGVAPTVQPT QSAMPAFTSA FQRRAGGVLA ISYLQGFLET ARLALHHLA.
Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of G CSF MOUSE Protein?
G CSF MOUSE Protein has a total Mw of 18.9kDa.

What is the source or expression system of G CSF MOUSE Protein?
Escherichia Coli.

What is the Purity of G CSF MOUSE Protein?
G CSF MOUSE Protein is >98% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.

What is the Biological Activity of G CSF MOUSE Protein?
The ED50 as determined by a cell proliferation assay using murine NFS-60 cells is < 0.05 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 2 x 107IU/mg.

What is the amino acid sequence of G CSF MOUSE Protein?
VPLVTVSAL PPSLPLPRSF LLKSLEQVRK IQASGSVLLE QLCATYKLCH PEELVLLGHS LGIPKASLSG CSSQALQQTQ CLSQLHSGLC LYQGLLQALS GISPALAPTL DLLQLDVANF ATTIWQQMEN LGVAPTVQPT QSAMPAFTSA FQRRAGGVLA ISYLQGFLET ARLALHHLA.

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

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

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Keratinocyte Growth Factor-2 Rat Recombinant

FGFA, FGF10, FGF-10, KGF-2, Fibroblast growth factor 10.

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CYT-127

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KGF 2 Rat Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 179 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 20.0kDa. The KGF 2 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in 1×PBS, pH 7.4 containing 5% trehalose.

Purity

Greater than 97.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of thymidine uptake by BaF3 cells expressing FGF receptors is <0.5ng/ml.

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Introduction
KGF-2 is a member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members possess broad mitogenic and cell survival activities, and are involved in a variety of biological processes, including embryonic development, cell growth, morphogenesis, tissue repair, tumor growth and invasion. FGF-10 exhibits mitogenic activity for keratinizing epidermal cells, but essentially no activity for fibroblasts, which is similar to the biological activity of FGF7. Studies of the mouse homolog of suggested that this gene is required for embryonic epidermal morphogenesis including brain development, lung morphogenesis, and initiation of lim bud formation. This gene is also implicated to be a primary factor in the process of wound healing.
Synonyms
FGFA, FGF10, FGF-10, KGF-2, Fibroblast growth factor 10.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized KGF 2 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution KGF 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized KGF 2 Rat Recombinant in sterile 18M-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
QALGQDMVSP EATNSSSSSS SSSSSSSFSS PSSAGRHVRS YNHLQGDVRW RKLFSFTKYF LKIEKNGKVS GTKKENCPYS ILEITSVEIG VVAVKAINSN YYLAMNKKGK LYGSKEFNND CKLKERIEEN GYNTYASFNW QHNGRQMYVA LNGKGAPRRG QKTRRKNTSA HFLPMVVHS

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Placental Growth Factor-1 Human Recombinant, Sf9

PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1.

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CYT-419

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Placenta Growth Factor-1 Human Recombinant produced in insect cells is a homodimer, glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 2 x 131 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of approximately 34 kDa. The PLGF-1 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Insect Cells.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution containing 50mM acetic acid.

Purity

Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

The ED₅₀ as determined by its ability to bind to immobilized rh-sFlt-1 in a functional ELISA. PlGF-1 human Recombinant can bind to immobilized rh-sFlt-1 (100ng/well) with a linear range at 0.5-10ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 1x10⁵-2x10⁶units/mg.

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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.
Synonyms
PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized Placenta Growth Factor 1 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution PLGF1 should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Placenta Growth Factor 1 in sterile 0.1M acetic acid not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Met-Leu-Pro-Ala-Val.

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Placental Growth Factor-1 Human Recombinant

PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1.

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CYT-1227

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PLGF1 Human Recombinant produced in HEK293 cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain (a.a 19-149) containing 137 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 15.5kDa. PLGF1 is fused to a 6 amino acid His tag at C-terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

HEK293 cells.

Formulation

PLGF1 protein (0.5mg/ml) contains Phosphate-Buffered Saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol.

Purity

Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

Measured by its binding ability in a functional ELISA with Human VEGFR1/Flt-1.

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Synonyms
PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered colorless 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.
Amino Acid Sequence
LPAVPPQQWA LSAGNGSSEV EVVPFQEVWG RSYCRALERL VDVVSEYPSE VEHMFSPSCV SLLRCTGCCG DENLHCVPVE TANVTMQLLK IRSGDRPSYV ELTFSQHVRC ECRPLREKMK PERCGDAVPR RHHHHHH.
Background
Implications in Pathological Angiogenesis:
While PLGF1 is essential for normal vascular development, dysregulation of its expression is associated with pathological angiogenesis. In conditions such as cancer, PLGF1 can contribute to the formation of abnormal blood vessels that support tumor growth and metastasis. Investigations involving PLGF1 Human Recombinant provide insights into the mechanisms by which PLGF1 contributes to pathological angiogenesis, offering potential targets for anti-angiogenic therapies.
Challenges and Future Directions:
While the potential of PLGF1 Human Recombinant in understanding angiogenesis is evident, challenges persist. Fine-tuning its applications, understanding its interactions with other angiogenic factors, and deciphering the context-dependent nature of its functions are critical considerations for translational success. Additionally, developing strategies to selectively target PLGF1 in pathological conditions without compromising its physiological roles poses a challenge in the pursuit of therapeutic interventions.
PLGF1 Human Recombinant stands at the forefront of angiogenesis research, offering a controlled platform for scientific exploration. Its structural insights, angiogenic signaling functions, and implications in both physiological and pathological contexts position it as a key player in the evolving landscape of vascular biology. As researchers continue to delve into the molecular intricacies of PLGF1, they not only enhance our understanding of angiogenesis but also pave the way for transformative advancements in vascular-targeted therapies, shaping the future of precision medicine and anti-angiogenic interventions.

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Neurotrophin-3 Human Recombinant

Neurotrophic factor, Nerve growth factor-2, NGF-2, HDNF, NT-3.

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CYT-257

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Neurotrophin-3 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a non-glycosylated and non-covalently linked homodimer, containing 2x120 amino acid chains, having a total Mw of 27.5 kDa. The NT-3 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

Lyophilized from 0.1% TFA.

Purity

Greater than 95.0% as determined by analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

The ED₅₀ as determined by the dose-dependent proliferation of neuroblastoma cell line expressing BR6 is 3.49 ng/ml.

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Introduction
NT3 a member of the neurotrophin family, that controls survival and differentiation of mammalian neurons. This protein is closely related to both nerve growth factor and brain-derived neurotrophic factor. It may be involved in the maintenance of the adult nervous system, and may affect development of neurons in the embryo when it is expressed in human placenta. NTF3-deficient mice generated by gene targeting display severe movement defects of the limbs. The mature peptide of this protein is identical in all mammals examined including human, pig, rat and mouse.
Synonyms
Neurotrophic factor, Nerve growth factor-2, NGF-2, HDNF, NT-3.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized NGF2 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution NGF-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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Neurotrophin-3 in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
MYAEHKSHRGE YSVCDSESLW VTDKSSAIDI RGHQVTVLGE IKTGNSPVKQ YFYETRCKEA RPVKNGCRGI DDKHWNSQCK TSQTYVRALT SENNKLVGWR WIRIDTSCVC ALSRKIGRT.
Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by two independent methods:1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 2.165 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 NT-3 as a Reference Standard.

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Placental Growth Factor-3 Human Recombinant

Placental Growth Factor, Placental Growth Factor Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Related Protein, PGFL, PLGF, Placental Growth Factor-Like, Placenta Growth Factor, SHGC-10760, D12S1900, PlGF-2, PGF.

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CYT-969

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PLGF3 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a non-glycosylated homodimer containing 2x204 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of 45.8kDa.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a sterile (0.2µm) filtered aqueous solution containing 0.1% Trifluoroacetic Acid (TFA).

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.
Synonyms
Placental Growth Factor, Placental Growth Factor Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Related Protein, PGFL, PLGF, Placental Growth Factor-Like, Placenta Growth Factor, SHGC-10760, D12S1900, PlGF-2, PGF.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized PLGF3 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution PLGF-3 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized PLGF-3 in sterile 18M-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
MLPAVPPQQW ALSAGNGSSE VEVVPFQEVW GRSYCRALER LVDVVSEYPS EVEHMFSPSC VSLLRCTGCC GDENLHCVPV ETANVTMQLL KIRSGDRPSY VELTFSQHVR CECRHSPGRQ SPDMPGDFRA DAPSFLPPRR SLPMLFRMEW GCALTGSQSA VWPSSPVPEE IPRMHPGRNG KKQQRKPLRE KMKPERCGDA VPRR.

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Placental Growth Factor-2, HEK Human Recombinant

PIGF, PGF, PlGF-2, PLGF-2.

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CYT-1228

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PLGF2 Human Recombinant produced in HEK293 cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain (a.a 19-170) containing 158 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 18.1kDa. PLGF2 is fused to a 6 amino acid His tag at C-terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

HEK293 cells.

Formulation

PLGF2 protein (0.5mg/ml) contains Phosphate-Buffered Saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol.

Purity

Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

Measured by its binding ability in a functional ELISA with Human VEGFR1/Flt-1.

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Synonyms
PIGF, PGF, PlGF-2, PLGF-2.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered colorless 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.
Amino Acid Sequence
LPAVPPQQWA LSAGNGSSEV EVVPFQEVWG RSYCRALERL VDVVSEYPSE VEHMFSPSCV SLLRCTGCCG DENLHCVPVE TANVTMQLLK IRSGDRPSYV ELTFSQHVRC ECRPLREKMK PERRRPKGRG KRRREKQRPT DCHLCGDAVP RRHHHHHH.
Background
PLGF2, a homodimeric glycoprotein, exhibits a unique structural configuration essential for its interactions with VEGF receptors and other signaling molecules. The human recombinant form provides a controlled platform for studying the three-dimensional structure of PLGF2, elucidating its binding affinities and conformational dynamics. Understanding its structure is fundamental for deciphering how PLGF2 mediates angiogenic signaling and vascular remodeling.

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General Transcription Factor IIB Human Recombinant

TF2B, TFIIB, GTF2B, Transcription initiation factor IIB, General transcription factor TFIIB, S300-II.

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GTF2B Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 336 amino acids (1-316 a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 36.9 kDa. The GTF2B is fused to a 20 amino acid His Tag at N-terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

The GTF2B solution contains 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0), 0.1M NaCl and 20% glycerol.

Purity

Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

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Introduction
GTF2B is one of the ubiquitous factors needed for transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II preinitiation factor. GTF2B localizes to the nucleus where it forms a complex (the DAB complex) with transcription factors IID and IIA. GTF2 plays a role as a bridge between IID, which initially recognizes the promoter sequence, and RNA polymerase II. GTF2B is involved in the selection of the transcription start site.
Synonyms
TF2B, TFIIB, GTF2B, Transcription initiation factor IIB, General transcription factor TFIIB, S300-II.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered colorless 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.
Amino Acid Sequence
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MASTSRLDAL PRVTCPNHPD AILVEDYRAG DMICPECGLV VGDRVIDVGS EWRTFSNDKA TKDPSRVGDS QNPLLSDGDL STMIGKGTGA ASFDEFGNSK YQNRRTMSSS DRAMMNAFKE ITTMADRINL PRNIVDRTNN LFKQVYEQKS LKGRANDAIA SACLYIACRQ EGVPRTFKEI CAVSRISKKE IGRCFKLILK ALETSVDLIT TGDFMSRFCS NLCLPKQVQM AATHIARKAV ELDLVPGRSP ISVAAAAIYM ASQASAEKRT QKEIGDIAGV ADVTIRQSYR LIYPRAPDLF PTDFKFDTPV DKLPQL.

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Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor Human Recombinant, His Tag

CSF-1, Lanimostim, MCSF, MGC31930, M-CSF.

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CYT-695

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Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor Human Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 179 amino acids (33-190 a.a.) and having a total molecular mass of 20.7 kDa.MCSF is fused to a 20 amino acid His Tag at N-terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

The MCSF protein solution contains 20mM Tris-HCl, pH-8, 2mM DTT & 10% Glycerol.

Purity

Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

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Introduction
Granulocyte/Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factors are cytokines that act in hematopoiesis by controlling the production, differentiation, and function of 2 related white cell populations of the blood, the granulocytes and the monocytes-macrophages. CSF-1 induces cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage. It plays a role in immunological defenses, bone metabolism, lipoproteins clearance, fertility and pregnancy.
Synonyms
CSF-1, Lanimostim, MCSF, MGC31930, M-CSF.
Physical Appearance
Sterile filtered colorless 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.
Amino Acid Sequence
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MEEVSEYCSH MIGSGHLQSL QRLIDSQMET SCQITFEFVD QEQLKDPVCY LKKAFLLVQD IMEDTMRFRD NTPNAIAIVQ LQELSLRLKS CFTKDYEEHD KACVRTFYET PLQLLEKVKN VFNETKNLLD KDWNIFSKNC NNSFAECSSQ DVVTKPDCN.

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Granulocyte Macrophage-Colony Stimulating Factor Human Recombinant

CSF-2, MGI-1GM, GM-CSF, Pluripoietin-alpha, MGC131935, MGC138897.

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CYT-221

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Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 127 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 14477 Dalton. GM-CSF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

GM-CSF was lyophilized after extensive dialysis against 2mM sodium phosphate buffer pH= 7.4±0.1.

Purity

Greater than 98.0% as determined by:
1. Analysis by RP-HPLC.
2. Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of the proliferation of human TF-1 cells (human erythroleukemic indicator cell line) is < 0.1 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 11,100,000 IU/mg.

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Introduction
Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF) was first characterized as a growth factor that supports the in-vitro colony formation of granulocytes-macrophages progenitor cells. It is a pleiotropic cytokine and a member of a family of endogenous cytokines of the hematopoietic system. GM-CSF is produced as a response to immune or inflammatory stimuli by activated cells of the hematopoietic system such as T cells, B cells, macrophages, mast cells and also fibroblasts and alveolar epithelial cells. It plays an important role in regulating the proliferation, differentiation, survival and activation of hematopoietic cells such as granulocytes and monocytes ,neutrophiles, basophiles and eosonophoiles, erythroid cells, megakaryocytes and T cells.
Human and mouse GM-CSF have about 56% homology and are species specific. Human GM-CSF is not active on mouse cells and vice versa. It is active on canine and feline cells.
GMCSF is 144 amino acids, 22kDa glycoprotein. It is composed of four bundles alpha helices. Its receptor is heterodimers with a ligand-specific alpha subunit and a betac subunit that is shared with the interleukin IL-3 and IL-5 receptors. This unusual form of receptor assembly likely applies also to IL-3 and IL-5 receptors. Cross-linking the two receptor subunits is required for receptor activation and signaling .
GMCSF has been shown to be involved in maturation, mobilization and antigen presentation of myeloid dentritic cells (DCs) in-vivo or ex-vivo. This function promotes Th1 immune responses, cytotoxcity, anti-angiogenesis as well as allergic inflammation, and the development of autoimmunity. Therefore GMCSF can be used in immunotherapy for the treatment of immune suppressed and immune-compromised patients as well as in veterinary medicine for the same purpose. GM-CSF is also important in regulation of embryo development and pregnancy and specifically in embryo implantation and subsequent development .
Synonyms
CSF-2, MGI-1GM, GM-CSF, Pluripoietin-alpha, MGC131935, MGC138897.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution GMCSF 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Pro-Ala-Arg-Ser.
N-terminal methionine has been completely removed enzymatically.
Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of GM CSF HUMAN Protein?
GM CSF HUMAN Protein has a total Mw of 14.47kDa.

What is the source or expression system of GM CSF HUMAN Protein?
Escherichia Coli.

What is the Purity of GM CSF HUMAN Protein?
GM CSF HUMAN Protein is >98% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.

What is the Biological Activity of GM CSF HUMAN Protein?
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of the proliferation of human TF-1 cells (human erythroleukemic indicator cell line) is < 0.1 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 11,100,000 IU/mg.

What is the amino acid sequence of GM CSF HUMAN Protein?
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Pro-Ala-Arg-Ser.
N-terminal methionine has been completely removed enzymatically.

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

What is the endotoxin level for GM CSF HUMAN Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, GM CSF HUMAN Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
Protein content
GM-CSF quantitation was carried out by two independent methods:1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.963 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the PC GEN computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics). 2. Analysis by RP-HPLC, using a standard solution of GM-CSF as a Reference Standard.

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Placental Growth Factor Human Recombinant, His Tag

PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1.

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CYT-1031

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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.
Synonyms
PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1.
Physical Appearance
Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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.
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.
Amino Acid Sequence
MKHHHHHHAS LPAVPPQQWA LSAGNGSSEV EVVPFQEVWG RSYCRALERL VDVVSEYPSE VEHMFSPSCV SLLRCTGCCG DENLHCVPVE TANVTMQLLK IRSGDRPSYV ELTFSQHVRC ECR.

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Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant

HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.

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CYT-272

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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.

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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.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Keratinocyte Growth Factor-2 Mouse Recombinant

FGFA, FGF10, FGF-10, KGF-2, Fibroblast growth factor 10.

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CYT-126

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KGF 2 Mouse Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 173 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 19.5kDa. The KGF 2 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in 1×PBS, pH 7.4 containing 5% trehalose.

Purity

Greater than 97.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of thymidine uptake by BaF3 cells expressing FGF receptors is <0.5ng/ml.

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Introduction
KGF-2 is a member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members possess broad mitogenic and cell survival activities, and are involved in a variety of biological processes, including embryonic development, cell growth, morphogenesis, tissue repair, tumor growth and invasion. FGF-10 exhibits mitogenic activity for keratinizing epidermal cells, but essentially no activity for fibroblasts, which is similar to the biological activity of FGF7. Studies of the mouse homolog of suggested that this gene is required for embryonic epidermal morphogenesis including brain development, lung morphogenesis, and initiation of lim bud formation. This gene is also implicated to be a primary factor in the process of wound healing.
Synonyms
FGFA, FGF10, FGF-10, KGF-2, Fibroblast growth factor 10.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized KGF 2 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution KGF 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized KGF 2 Mouse Recombinant in sterile 18M-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
QALGQDMVSQ EATNCSSSSS SFSSPSSAGR HVRSYNHLQG DVRWRRLFSF TKYFLTIEKN GKVSGTKNED CPYSVLEITS VEIGVVAVKA INSNYYLAMN KKGKLYGSKE FNNDCKLKER IEENGYNTYA SFNWQHNGRQ MYVALNGKGA PRRGQKTRRK NTSAHFLPMT IQT

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Recombinant Human Placental Growth Factor-2, Sf9

PIGF, PGF, PlGF-2, PLGF-2.

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CYT-420

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Placenta Growth Factor-2 Human Recombinant produced in insect cells is a homodimer, glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 2 x 152 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of 44 kDa. The PLGF-2 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Insect Cells.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution containing BSA.

Purity

Greater than 80.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

PlGF-2 human Recombinant can bind to immobilized rh-sFlt-1 (100ng/well) with a linear range at 0.3–10ng/ml.

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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.
PLGF-2 binds neuropilin-1 and 2 in a dependent manner.
Synonyms
PIGF, PGF, PlGF-2, PLGF-2.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized Placenta Growth Factor-2 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution PLGF2 should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Placenta Growth Factor 2 in sterile 20mM acetic acid not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.

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Fibroblast Growth Factor-Basic Mouse Recombinant

HBGF-2, Prostatropin, FGF-2, FGB-b.

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CYT-386

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Fibroblast Growth Factor-basic Mouse Recombinant (FGF-2) produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 146 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 16.3kDa. The FGF-2 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

FGF-b was lyophilized from 5mM Na2PO4, pH7.5 and 50mM NaCl.

Purity

Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

The activity as calculated by the dose-dependant proliferation of BALB/3T3 cells was found to be less than 1ng/ml corresponding to a specific activity of 1,000,000 units/mg.

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Introduction
FGF-basic is a member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members bind and possess broad mitogenic and angiogenic activities. This protein has been implicated in diverse biological processes, such as limb and nervous system development, wound healing, and tumor growth. The mRNA for this gene contains multiple polyadenylation sites, and is alternatively translated from AUG and non-AUG (CUG) initiation codons resulting in five different isoforms with distinct properties. The CUG-initiated isoforms are localized in the nucleus and are responsible for the intracrine effect, whereas, the AUG-initiated form is mostly cytosolic and is responsible for the paracrine and autocrine effects of this FGF.
The binding growth factors are angiogenic agents in vivo and are potent mitogens for a variety of cell types in vitro. there are differences in the tissue distribution and concentration of these 2 growth factors.
Synonyms
HBGF-2, Prostatropin, FGF-2, FGB-b.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution FGF-basic 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Fibroblast Growth Factor b in sterile 18M-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
MPALPEDGGA AFPPGHFKDP KRLYCKNGGF FLRIHPDGRV DGVREKSDPH VKLQLQAEER GVVSIKGVCA NRYLAMKEDG RLLASKCVTE ECFFFERLES NNYNTYRSRK YSSWYVALKR TGQYKLGSKT GPGQKAILFL PMSAKS.
Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of FGF 2 MOUSE Protein?
FGF 2 MOUSE Protein has a total Mw of 16.3kDa.

What is the source or expression system of FGF 2 MOUSE Protein?
Escherichia Coli.

What is the Purity of FGF 2 MOUSE Protein?
FGF 2 MOUSE Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.

What is the Biological Activity of FGF 2 MOUSE Protein?
The activity as calculated by the dose-dependant proliferation of BALB/3T3 cells was found to be less than 1ng/ml corresponding to a specific activity of 1,000,000 units/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of FGF 2 MOUSE Protein?
MPALPEDGGA AFPPGHFKDP KRLYCKNGGF FLRIHPDGRV DGVREKSDPH VKLQLQAEER GVVSIKGVCA NRYLAMKEDG RLLASKCVTE ECFFFERLES NNYNTYRSRK YSSWYVALKR TGQYKLGSKT GPGQKAILFL PMSAKS.

What applications can FGF 2 MOUSE Protein be used in?
FGF 2 MOUSE Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.

What is the endotoxin level for FGF 2 MOUSE Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, FGF 2 MOUSE Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by two independent methods:1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.885 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 calibrated solution of FGF2 as a Reference Standard.

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Keratinocyte Growth Factor-2 Human Recombinant

FGFA, FGF10, FGF-10, KGF-2, Fibroblast growth factor 10.

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CYT-303

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Keratinocyte Growth Factor-2 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 170 amino acids (40-208) and having a molecular mass of 19300 Dalton. Keratinocyte Growth Factor 2 is highly related to KGF-1(FGF-7), it binds to the same receptor as KGF-1 and shares 57% sequence homology. The FGF10 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a 0.2um filtered concentrated (1mg/ml) solution in PBS, pH 7.4.

Purity

Greater than 96.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

The ED₅₀, calculated by the dose-dependant stimulation of FGF receptors by BaF3 indicator cells (measured by ³H-thymidine uptake) is < 0.5 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of 2x10⁶units/mg.

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Introduction
KGF-2 is a member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members possess broad mitogenic and cell survival activities, and are involved in a variety of biological processes, including embryonic development, cell growth, morphogenesis, tissue repair, tumor growth and invasion. FGF-10 exhibits mitogenic activity for keratinizing epidermal cells, but essentially no activity for fibroblasts, which is similar to the biological activity of FGF7. Studies of the mouse homolog of suggested that this gene is required for embryonic epidermal morphogenesis including brain development, lung morphogenesis, and initiation of lim bud formation. This gene is also implicated to be a primary factor in the process of wound healing.
Synonyms
FGFA, FGF10, FGF-10, KGF-2, Fibroblast growth factor 10.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized Keratinocyte Growth Factor-2 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution FGF10 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized FGF-10 in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
MLGQDMVSPE ATNSSSSSFS SPSSAGRHVR SYNHLQGDVR WRKLFSFTKY FLKIEKNGKV SGTKKENCPY SILEITSVEI GVVAVKAINS NYYLAMNKKG KLYGSKEFNN DCKLKERIEE NGYNTYASFN WQHNGRQMYV ALNGKGAPRR GQKTRRKNTS AHFLPMVVHS.
Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by two independent methods:1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 1.79 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 FGF-10 as a Reference Standard.

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Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor Mouse Recombinant

HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.

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CYT-139

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Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Recombinant Mouse produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 198 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 22.6kDa. The CNTF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

Lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in PBS, pH 7.4.

Purity

Greater than 97.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of TF-1 cells is less than 35ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 3.0×10⁴ IU/mg.

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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.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized CNTF in sterile 18M-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Amino Acid Sequence
MAFAEQSPLT LHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSD LTALMESYVK HQGLNKNISL DSVDGVPVAS TDRWSEMTEA ERLQENLQAY RTFQGMLTKL LEDQRVHFTP TEGDFHQAIH TLTLQVSAFA YQLEELMALL EQKVPEKEAD GMPVTIGDGG LFEKKLWGLK VLQELSQWTV RSIHDLRVIS SHHMGISAHE SHYGAKQM
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 22.6kDa.

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

What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.

What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of TF-1 cells is less than 35ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 3.0×104 IU/mg.

What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
MAFAEQSPLT LHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSD LTALMESYVK HQGLNKNISL DSVDGVPVAS TDRWSEMTEA ERLQENLQAY RTFQGMLTKL LEDQRVHFTP TEGDFHQAIH TLTLQVSAFA YQLEELMALL EQKVPEKEAD GMPVTIGDGG LFEKKLWGLK VLQELSQWTV RSIHDLRVIS SHHMGISAHE SHYGAKQM

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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Epidermal Growth Factor Mouse

Urogastrone, URG, EGF.

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CYT-554

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Epidermal Growth Factor Mouse purified from submaxillary gland is a single, glycosylated, polypeptide chain having a molecular mass of 6.1 kDa.The EGF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Mouse Submaxillary Gland.

Formulation

The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution containing 0.01M sodium acetate buffer.

Purity

Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.

Biological Activity

The biological activity is measured in a proliferation assay using BALB/MK cells.

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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.
Synonyms
Urogastrone, URG, EGF.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Stability
Lyophilized Epidermal Growth Factor Mouse although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution EGF 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.
Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Epidermal Growth Factor in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Background
Illuminating Novel Avenues: Epidermal Growth Factor Mouse Variant in Cellular Dynamics and Therapeutic Prospects
Abstract:
This research paper delves into unexplored dimensions of the Epidermal Growth Factor Mouse Variant (EGF-M), unraveling its intricate molecular attributes, signaling cascades, and therapeutic implications. Employing advanced methodologies encompassing transgenic models, cellular assays, and bioinformatics, this study unveils the nuanced cellular responses elicited by EGF-M. The findings underscore its potential as a therapeutic target for regenerative medicine and cancer interventions.
Introduction:
Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) orchestrates pivotal cellular processes. This paper charts a new course, focusing on the Epidermal Growth Factor Mouse Variant (EGF-M), exploring its distinct molecular properties and therapeutic applications.
Molecular Insights and Receptor Binding:
EGF-M's interaction with the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) initiates a cascade of intracellular events. Molecular dynamics simulations and binding studies decipher the nuances of this interaction, shedding light on structural motifs that drive receptor activation and downstream signaling.
Cellular Signaling and Functional Responses:
EGF-M engages canonical and non-canonical signaling pathways, including the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway and phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt pathway. High-resolution microscopy and phosphoproteomics unveil spatiotemporal dynamics, revealing how EGF-M orchestrates cell proliferation, migration, and survival.
Transgenic Mouse Models and In Vivo Implications:
In transgenic mouse models, EGF-M's impact on tissue regeneration becomes evident. Tailored wound healing assays demonstrate accelerated re-epithelialization and granulation tissue formation, affirming its potential in regenerative medicine. Furthermore, xenograft studies suggest its role in modulating tumor microenvironments, offering prospects for cancer therapy.
Bioinformatics in EGF-M Interactions:
Advanced bioinformatics analyses deepen our understanding of EGF-M's cellular interactions. Molecular docking simulations predict potential binding partners and off-target effects, enhancing our comprehension of its biological scope.
Therapeutic Implications and Future Directions:
EGF-M's distinctive attributes open doors for therapeutic innovation. Exploiting its regenerative potential, it holds promise for chronic wound management and tissue engineering. Moreover, targeted interventions exploiting its role in cancer microenvironments might revolutionize oncology treatments.
Challenges and Prospects:
Despite promising strides, challenges linger, including deciphering cross-talk between signaling pathways. Future research should focus on refining delivery methods and optimizing dosage regimens to harness EGF-M's therapeutic potential.
Conclusion:
In a synthesis of intricate molecular insights and transformative therapeutic avenues, Epidermal Growth Factor Mouse Variant emerges as a captivating subject. Its distinctive binding mechanisms and multifaceted cellular orchestration spotlight its potential as a regenerative agent and a cancer therapeutic, propelling medical science into a new era.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of EGF Protein?
EGF Protein has a total Mw of 6.1Da.

What is the source or expression system of EGF Protein?
Mouse Submaxillary Gland.

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 biological activity is measured in a proliferation assay using BALB/MK cells.

What is the amino acid sequence of EGF Protein?
EGF Protein is composed from 53 amino acids.

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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ADP-Ribosylation Factor 1 Human Recombinant

ARF-1, ADP-ribosylation factor 1.

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PRO-867

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ARF1 Recombinant Human produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 201 amino acids (1-181 a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 22.8 kDa. The ARF1 is fused to a 20 amino acid His-Tag at N-terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli.

Formulation

The ARF1 protein solution (1mg/ml) containing 20mM Tris-HCl pH-8, 1mM DTT, 0.1M NaCl & 20% glycerol.

Purity

Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.

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Introduction
ARF1 is a small guanine nucleotide-binding protein that increases the enzymatic activities of cholera toxin. ARF1 is necessary and ubiquitous in eukaryotes. ARF1 takes part in vesicular transport and functioning via phospholipase D activation. ARF1 is involved in membrane traffic and organelle integrity which are closely tied to their reversible association with membranes and distinct interactions with membrane phospholipids.
Synonyms
ARF-1, ADP-ribosylation factor 1.
Physical Appearance
Sterile filtered colorless 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.
Amino Acid Sequence
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MGNIFANLFK GLFGKKEMRI LMVGLDAAGK TTILYKLKLG EIVTTIPTIG FNVETVEYKN ISFTVWDVGG QDKIRPLWRH YFQNTQGLIF VVDSNDRERV NEAREELMRM LAEDELRDAV LLVFANKQDL PNAMNAAEIT DKLGLHSLRH RNWYIQATCA TSGDGLYEGL DWLSNQLRNQ K.

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Leptin Pufferfish Recombinant

OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.

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CYT-530

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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.

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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.
Synonyms
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor.
Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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.
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.
Amino Acid Sequence
ALPGALDAMDVEKMKSKVTWKAQGLVARIDKHFPDRGLRFDTDKVE
GSTSVVASLESYNNLISDRFGGVSQIKTEISSLAGYLNHWREGNCQE
QQPKVWPRRNIFNHTVSLEALMRVREFLKLLQKNVDLLERC
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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