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GH Gilthead SeabreamDescription:
Growth Hormone Gilthead Seabream Recombinant
GH1, GH, GHN, GH-N, hGH-N, Pituitary growth hormone, Growth hormone 1, Somatotropin.
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Somatotropin Gilthead Seabream Recombinant Sparus Aurata produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 188 amino acids with an additional Ala at the N-terminus and having a molecular mass of 21.4 kDa. The Gilthead Seabream Growth-Hormone Recombinant 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) Analysis by SEC-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Binding assays of the 125I-labeled gilthead seabream GH to dolphin fish liver microsomal fraction resulted in high specific binding characterized by a Ka of 1.93 nM and a Bmax of 540 fmol/mg microsomal fraction protein. Recombinant gilthead seabream Growth Hormone, like ovine placental lactogen, exhibited growth-stimulating activity when applied orally to Sparus aurata larvae or intraperitoneally to juvenile fish.Citations
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Introduction
GH is a member of the somatotropin/prolactin family of hormones which play an important role in growth control. The gene, along with four other related genes, is located at the growth hormone locus on chromosome 17 where they are interspersed in the same transcriptional orientation; an arrangement which is thought to have evolved by a series of gene duplications. The five genes share a remarkably high degree of sequence identity. Alternative splicing generates additional isoforms of each of the five growth hormones, leading to further diversity and potential for specialization. This particular family member is expressed in the pituitary but not in placental tissue as is the case for the other four genes in the growth hormone locus. Mutations in or deletions of the gene lead to growth hormone deficiency and short stature.
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Synonyms
GH1, GH, GHN, GH-N, hGH-N, Pituitary growth hormone, Growth hormone 1, Somatotropin.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Growth-Hormone Gilthead Seabream although stable at room temperature for at least two weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution and filter sterilization GH can be stored at 4°C, pH 9 for up to 4 weeks. For long term storage and more diluted solutions 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 Growth-Hormone Gilthead Seabream in 0.4% NaHCO3 or water adjusted to pH 8-9, not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions, preferably in a presence of a carrier protein such as BSA or similar.
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Amino Acid Sequence
AQPITDGQRLFSIAVSRVQHLHLLAQRLFSDFESSLQTEEQPQLNKIFLQ
DFCNCDYIISPIDKHETQRSSVLKLLSISYRLVESWEFPSRSLSGGSAPR
NQISPKLSELKTGIHLLIRANEDGAEIFPDRSALQLAPYGNYYQSLGTDE
SLRRTYELLACFKKDMHKVETYLTVAKCRLSPEANCTL
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Leptin HumanDescription:
Human Leptin
OB Protein, Obesity Protein, OBS, Obesity factor, Leptin.
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Leptin Human produced syntheticaly contains 35 amino acids (22-56 a.a.) having a molecular mass of 3950.6 Dalton.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with no additives.
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Greater than 95.0% as determined by RP-HPLC.
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Introduction
A 16kDa 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, Leptin.
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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, should be stored desiccated below -20°C. Reconstituted Leptin is best stored refrigerated at 4°C.
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Solubility
The lyophilized Leptin is very soluble in water and most aqueous buffers below and above the isoelectric point.
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Amino Acid Sequence
Val-Pro-Ile-Gln-Lys-Val-Gln-Asp-Asp-Thr-Lys-Thr-Leu-Ile-Lys-Thr-Ile-Val-Thr-Arg-Ile-Asn-Asp-Ile-Ser-His-Thr-Gln-Ser-Val-Ser-Ser-Lys-Gln-Lys.
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Erythropoietin Human, ActiveDescription:
Erythropoietin Receptor Human Recombinant, Active
EPO-R, EPOR, Erythropoietin Receptor.
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EPOR produced in Sf9 Baculovirus cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 232 amino acids (25-250a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 25.6kDa (Molecular size on SDS-PAGE will appear at approximately 28-40kDa).EPOR is expressed with a 6 amino acid His-tag at C-Terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
Formulation
EPOR protein solution (0.5mg/ml) contains Phosphate Buffered Saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by analysis by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
Measured by its ability to inhibit EPO dependent proliferation assay using TF-1 human erythroleukemic cells. The ED50 for this effect less or equal to 70ng/ml.Citations
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Introduction
Erythropoietin receptor, also known as EPOR arbitrates erythropoietin-induced erythroblast proliferation as well as differentiation. During EPO binding, EPOR activates Jak2 tyrosine kinase which activates various intracellular pathways including: Ras/MAP kinase, phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and STAT transcription factors. Furthermore, stimulated EPOR has a function in erythroid cell survival. Mutations in EPOR may possibly produce erythroleukemia and familial erythrocytosis. In addition, dysregulation of EPOR can affect on the growth of selected tumors.
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Synonyms
EPO-R, EPOR, Erythropoietin Receptor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered clear solution.
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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.
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Amino Acid Sequence
APPPNLPDPK FESKAALLAA RGPEELLCFT ERLEDLVCFW EEAASAGVGP GNYSFSYQLE DEPWKLCRLH QAPTARGAVR FWCSLPTADT SSFVPLELRV TAASGAPRYH RVIHINEVVL LDAPVGLVAR LADESGHVVL RWLPPPETPM TSHIRYEVDV SAGNGAGSVQ RVEILEGRTE CVLSNLRGRT RYTFAVRARM AEPSFGGFWS AWSEPVSLLT PSDLDPHHHH HH.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein?
ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein has a total Mw of 25.6kDa.
What is the source or expression system of ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein?
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
What is the Purity of ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein?
ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein?
Measured by its ability to inhibit EPO dependent proliferation assay using TF-1 human erythroleukemic cells. The ED50 for this effect less or equal to 70ng/ml.
What is the amino acid sequence of ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein?
APPPNLPDPK FESKAALLAA RGPEELLCFT ERLEDLVCFW EEAASAGVGP GNYSFSYQLE DEPWKLCRLH QAPTARGAVR FWCSLPTADT SSFVPLELRV TAASGAPRYH RVIHINEVVL LDAPVGLVAR LADESGHVVL RWLPPPETPM TSHIRYEVDV SAGNGAGSVQ RVEILEGRTE CVLSNLRGRT RYTFAVRARM AEPSFGGFWS AWSEPVSLLT PSDLDPHHHH HH.
What applications can ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein be used in?
ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, ERYTHROPOIETIN Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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Leptin tA RatDescription:
Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Rat Recombinant
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Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Rat Recombinant is a singly non-glycosilated polypeptide chain containing 146 amino and additional Ala at N-terminus acids and having a molecular mass of ~ 16 kDa, Leptin was mutated, resulting in L39A/D40A/F41A mutant. Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Rat Recombinant was purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (0.85mg/ml) solution with 0.003mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 99.0% as determined by:
(a) Gel filtration analysis.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
ProSpec’s Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Rat Recombinant is capable of inhibiting leptin-induced proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor. It also inhibits various leptin effects in several in vitro bioassays.Citations
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Physical Appearance
White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin-Antagonist Triple Mutant Rat Recombinant although stable at room temperature for several weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution at > 0.1 Leptin mutant mg/ml and up to 2 mM and filter sterilization LEP-tA mutant can be stored at 4°C 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 Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Rat Recombinant in sterile water or sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 adjusted to pH 8-9, not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted with 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 quantization was carried out by UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.21 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution at pH 8.0. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics).
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GH OvineDescription:
Growth Hormone Ovine Recombinant
GH1, GH, GHN, GH-N, hGH-N,Pituitary growth hormone, Growth hormone 1, Somatotropin.
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Growth Hormone Ovine Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 191 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 21833 Dalton. The GH Ovine Recombinant 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 98.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by SEC-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
The activity as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of the proliferation FDCP13B9 cells.Citations
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Introduction
GH is a member of the somatotropin/prolactin family of hormones which play an important role in growth control. The gene, along with four other related genes, is located at the growth hormone locus on chromosome 17 where they are interspersed in the same transcriptional orientation; an arrangement which is thought to have evolved by a series of gene duplications. The five genes share a remarkably high degree of sequence identity. Alternative splicing generates additional isoforms of each of the five growth hormones, leading to further diversity and potential for specialization. This particular family member is expressed in the pituitary but not in placental tissue as is the case for the other four genes in the growth hormone locus. Mutations in or deletions of the gene lead to growth hormone deficiency and short stature.
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Synonyms
GH1, GH, GHN, GH-N, hGH-N,Pituitary growth hormone, Growth hormone 1, Somatotropin.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Growth Hormone although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution GH Ovine 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 Growth Hormone in sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 or water 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
1 afpamslsgl fanavlraqh lhqlaadtfk efertyipeg qrysiqntqv 51 afcfsetipa ptgkneaqqk sdlellrisl lliqswlgpl qflsrvftns 101 lvfgtsdrvy eklkdleegi lalmreledv tpragqilkq tydkfdtnmr 151 sddallknyg llscfrkdlh ktetylrvmk crrfgeasca f
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.63 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution. This value is calculated by the DNAman computer analysis program of protein sequences.
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Leptin tA OvineDescription:
Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Ovine Recombinant
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CYT-356Price :
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Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Ovine Recombinant is a single non-glycosilated polypeptide chain containing 146 amino and additional Ala at N-terminus acids and having a molecular mass of ~ 16 kDa, Leptin was mutated, resulting in L39A/D40A/F41A mutant. Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Ovine Recombinant was purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (0.65mg/ml) solution with 0.003mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by:
(a) Gel filtration analysis.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
ProSpec’s Leptin-Antagonist Triple Mutant Ovine Recombinant is capable of inhibiting leptin-induced proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of mouse leptin receptor. It also inhibits various leptin effects in several in vitro bioassays.Citations
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Physical Appearance
White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Ovine Recombinant although stable at room temperature for several weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution at > 0.1 Lep-tA mutant mg/ml and up to 2 mM and filter sterilization Leptin mutant can be stored at 4°C 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 Leptin-Antagonist Triple Mutant Ovine Recombinant in sterile water or sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 adjusted to pH 8, 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 0.21 as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution at pH 8.0. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics).
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RBP4 HumanDescription:
Retinol Binding Protein-4 Human Recombinant
Retinol Binding Protein 4, RBP-4, RBP4, Plasma retinol-binding protein, PRBP, RBP.
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RBP-4 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain (19-201 a.a.) containing 184 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 21 kDa.The Retinol Binding Protein-4 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
1 mg/ml in PBS pH-7.4.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Retinol binding protein 4(RBP4) belongs to the lipocalin family and is the specific carrier for retinol (vitamin A alcohol) in the blood. This protein was found to be expressed and secreted by adipose tissue, and was strongly associated with insulin resistance. It delivers retinol from the liver stores to the peripheral tissues. In plasma, the RBP-retinol complex interacts with transthyretin which prevents its loss by filtration through the kidney glomeruli.
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Retinol Binding Protein 4, RBP-4, RBP4, Plasma retinol-binding protein, PRBP, RBP.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered colorless solution.
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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.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MERDCRVSSF RVKENFDKAR FSGTWYAMAK KDPEGLFLQD NIVAEFSVDE TGQMSATAKGRVRLLNNWDV CADMVGTFTD TEDPAKFKMK YWGVASFLQK GNDDHWIVDT DYDTYAVQYS CRLLNLDGTC ADSYSFVFSR DPNGLPPEAQ KIVRQRQEEL CLARQYRLIV HNGYCDGRSE RNLL.
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Activin B Human ActiveDescription:
Activin-B Human Recombinant, Active
Inhibin beta B (activin AB beta polypeptide), Inhibin, beta-2, Activin beta-B chain, MGC157939.
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Description
Activin B human Recombinant produced in Nicotiana benthamiana plant is a beta-B single chain (aa 293-406) containing 123 amino acids (molecular formula C615H910N178O177S12). Activin B is fused to a 10-His-tag at the N-terminal having the total molecular mass of 14kDa and purified by standard chromatographic techniques.
Source
Nicotiana benthamiana plant
Formulation
Lyophilized from 1mg/ml solution in 0.05M Tris-HCl buffer pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by Analysis by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
The biological activity of Activin B is measured by its ability to inhibit mouse plasmacytoma cell line (MPC-11) cells proliferation. EC50 <5ng/ml is required to stimulate a half-maximal response at cytokine saturation. Note: Since applications vary, each investigator should titrate the reagent to obtain optimal results.Citations
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Synonyms
Inhibin beta B (activin AB beta polypeptide), Inhibin, beta-2, Activin beta-B chain, MGC157939.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Activin B although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Activin B 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 Activin B in sterile 18M-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
HHHHHHHHHH GLECDGRTNL CCRQQFFIDF RLIGWNDWII APTGYYGNYC EGSCPAYLAG VPGSASSFHT AVVNQYRMRG LNPGTVNSCC IPTKLSTMSM LYFDDEYNIV KRDVPNMIVE ECG.
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Background
An Investigation into the Functional Roles and Therapeutic Potential of Activin-B Human Recombinant, Active
1. Abstract
Activin-B Human Recombinant, Active, also referred to as beta-2, Activin beta-B chain, or MGC157939, is a crucial component of the Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGF-beta) superfamily. The multifaceted nature of this protein implicates it in numerous physiological processes. This paper delves into the bioactivity of Activin-B, exploring its role in cellular proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, and its potential for therapeutic applications, especially in the realms of regenerative medicine, reproductive health, and cancer therapy.
2. Introduction
The TGF-beta superfamily, of which Activin-B is a member, is renowned for its far-reaching implications in cell and developmental biology. This superfamily boasts members that control cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis, thus playing vital roles in organogenesis, bone growth, and reproductive functions. This research paper aims to shed light on the characteristics and potential therapeutic applications of Activin-B.
3. Structure and Synthesis of Activin-B
Activin-B is a dimeric protein, composed of two identical beta-B chains. This homodimer undergoes multiple stages of synthesis, starting as a precursor protein, which then experiences proteolytic processing to eventually form the mature peptide. It is this coordinated activity of various enzymes and molecular chaperones that ensure the accurate biosynthesis of Activin-B.
4. Biological Functions of Activin-B
Activin-B's roles extend from embryogenesis and organogenesis to the modulation of reproductive functions. Its influence over cellular proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis has significant repercussions in physiological and pathological scenarios. Its regulatory functions also encompass immunomodulation and wound healing, underpinning its extensive biological reach.
5. Activin-B in Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine's primary focus is the repair and regeneration of tissues, and it is here that the potential of Activin-B shines. The protein's capacity to regulate cellular processes positions it as a possible agent in tissue repair, making it an intriguing research topic for therapeutic applications in regenerative medicine.
6. Activin-B and Reproductive Health
Activin-B’s role in reproductive health is undeniable, having been implicated in follicular development, ovulation, and pregnancy maintenance. Its potent influence on reproductive functions indicates the possibility of its use in the treatment of reproductive disorders, providing a potential pathway for further therapeutic development.
7. Activin-B in Cancer
Recent research has connected the deregulation of Activin-B to various types of cancer. Deciphering the mechanisms through which Activin-B affects cancer cell proliferation and survival could open up new avenues for targeted cancer therapy. This critical linkage emphasizes the need for comprehensive studies on Activin-B's role in oncogenesis.
8. Conclusion and Future Perspectives
Our understanding of Activin-B's biological functions has grown immensely, but many mysteries remain. The continued exploration of the molecular mechanisms through which Activin-B operates will undoubtedly yield more insights into its potential therapeutic uses, guiding the development of new treatments for a myriad of diseases.
What is the molecular weight / Mw of Activin B Protein?
Activin A Protein has a total Mw of 14 kDa.What is the source or expression system of Activin B Protein?
Nicotinia
What is the Purity of Activin B Protein?
Activin B Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of Activin B Protein?
The biological activity of Activin B is measured by its ability to inhibit mouse plasmacytoma cell line (MPC-11) cells proliferation. EC50 <5ng/ml is required to stimulate a half-maximal response at cytokine saturation. Note: Since applications vary, each investigator should titrate the reagent to obtain optimal results.
What is the endotoxin level for Activin B Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, ACTIVIN B Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
What is the amino acid sequence of ACTIVIN B Protein?
HHHHHHHHHH GLECDGRTNL CCRQQFFIDF RLIGWNDWII APTGYYGNYC EGSCPAYLAG VPGSASSFHT AVVNQYRMRG LNPGTVNSCC IPTKLSTMSM LYFDDEYNIV KRDVPNMIVE ECG
What applications can ACTIVIN B Protein be used in?
ACTIVIN A Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
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LGALS9 MouseDescription:
Galectin-9 Mouse Recombinant
Galectin-9, Gal-9, Lgals9, Lgals5, LGALS35, AA407335, AI194909, AI265545.
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LGALS9 mouse Recombinant produced E. coli is a single polypeptide chain containing 345 amino acids (1-322) and having a molecular mass of 38kDa.LGALS9 is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The LGALS9 solution (0.5mg/ml) contains 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0), 0.4M Urea and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
LGLAS9 binds galactosides and has high affinity for the Forssman pentasaccharide. LGLAS9 participates in thymocyte-epithelial interactions relevant to the biology of the thymus and Inhibits cell proliferation. LGLAS9 is a ligand for HAVCR2/TIM3. LGLAS9 Induces T-helper type 1 lymphocyte (Th1) death. LGLAS9 performs as an eosinophil chemoattractant LGLAS9 is an S-type lectin which is over-expressed in Hodgkin's disease tissue and takes part in the interaction between the H&RS cells with their surrounding cells.
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Synonyms
Galectin-9, Gal-9, Lgals9, Lgals5, LGALS35, AA407335, AI194909, AI265545.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered colorless solution.
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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.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MGSMALFSAQ SPYINPIIPF TGPIQGGLQE GLQVTLQGTT KSFAQRFVVN FQNSFNGNDI AFHFNPRFEE GGYVVCNTKQ NGQWGPEERK MQMPFQKGMP FELCFLVQRS EFKVMVNKKF FVQYQHRVPY HLVDTIAVSG CLKLSFITFQ TQNFRPAHQA PMAQTTIHMV HSTPGQMFST PGIPPVVYPT PAYTIPFYTP IPNGLYPSKS IMISGNVLPD ATRFHINLRC GGDIAFHLNP RFNENAVVRN TQINNSWGQE ERSLLGRMPF SRGQSFSVWI ICEGHCFKVA VNGQHMCEYY HRLKNLQDIN TLEVAGDIQL THVQT.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of LGALS9 MOUSE Protein?
LGALS9 MOUSE Protein has a total Mw of 38kDa.
What is the source or expression system of LGALS9 MOUSE Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of LGALS9 MOUSE Protein?
LGALS9 MOUSE Protein is >90% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of LGALS9 MOUSE Protein?
The biological functionality of LGALS9 MOUSE Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of LGALS9 MOUSE Protein?
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MGSMALFSAQ SPYINPIIPF TGPIQGGLQE GLQVTLQGTT KSFAQRFVVN FQNSFNGNDI AFHFNPRFEE GGYVVCNTKQ NGQWGPEERK MQMPFQKGMP FELCFLVQRS EFKVMVNKKF FVQYQHRVPY HLVDTIAVSG CLKLSFITFQ TQNFRPAHQA PMAQTTIHMV HSTPGQMFST PGIPPVVYPT PAYTIPFYTP IPNGLYPSKS IMISGNVLPD ATRFHINLRC GGDIAFHLNP RFNENAVVRN TQINNSWGQE ERSLLGRMPF SRGQSFSVWI ICEGHCFKVA VNGQHMCEYY HRLKNLQDIN TLEVAGDIQL THVQT.
What applications can LGALS9 MOUSE Protein be used in?
LGALS9 MOUSE Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for LGALS9 MOUSE Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, LGALS9 MOUSE Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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Activin B HumanDescription:
Activin-B Human Recombinant
Inhibin beta B (activin AB beta polypeptide), Inhibin, beta-2, Activin beta-B chain, MGC157939.
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Activin B human Recombinant produced in Nicotiana benthamiana plant is a beta-B single chain (aa 293-406) containing 123 amino acids (molecular formula C615H910N178O177S12). Activin B is fused to a 10-His-tag at the N-terminal having the total molecular mass of 14kDa and purified by standard chromatographic techniques.
Source
Nicotiana benthamiana plant
Formulation
Lyophilized from 1mg/ml solution in 0.05M Tris-HCl buffer pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by Analysis by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Inhibins are dimeric peptide hormones produced by female ovarian granulose cells and male Sertoli cells as well as a variety of other tissues. Inhibins have two isoforms, A and B, with the same alpha subunit but different beta subunits. Inhibin A is a dimer of alpha and beta A subunits, inhibin B is a dimer of alpha and beta B subunits.
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Synonyms
Inhibin beta B (activin AB beta polypeptide), Inhibin, beta-2, Activin beta-B chain, MGC157939.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Activin B although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Activin B 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 Activin B in sterile 18M-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
HHHHHHHHHH GLECDGRTNL CCRQQFFIDF RLIGWNDWII APTGYYGNYC EGSCPAYLAG VPGSASSFHT AVVNQYRMRG LNPGTVNSCC IPTKLSTMSM LYFDDEYNIV KRDVPNMIVE ECG
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What is the molecular weight / Mw of Activin B Protein?
Activin A Protein has a total Mw of 14 kDa.
What is the source or expression system of Activin B Protein?
Nicotinia
What is the Purity of Activin B Protein?
Activin B Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of Activin B Protein?
The biological functionality of Activin-B Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the endotoxin level for Activin B Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, ACTIVIN B Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
What is the amino acid sequence of ACTIVIN B Protein?
HHHHHHHHHH GLECDGRTNL CCRQQFFIDF RLIGWNDWII APTGYYGNYC EGSCPAYLAG VPGSASSFHT AVVNQYRMRG LNPGTVNSCC IPTKLSTMSM LYFDDEYNIV KRDVPNMIVE ECG
What applications can ACTIVIN B Protein be used in?
ACTIVIN A Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
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GH Rainbow TroutDescription:
Growth Hormone Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Recombinant
GH1, GH, GHN, GH-N, hGH-N, Pituitary growth hormone, Growth hormone 1, Somatotropin.
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Somatotropin Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 188 amino acids with an additional Ala at the N-terminus and having a molecular mass of 21, 535 Dalton. The Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Growth-Hormone Recombinant is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.5% NaHCO3. Adjusted to pH-8.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by SEC-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Somatotropin Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Recombinant is biologically active in PDF-P1 3B9 cells stable transfected with rabbit GH receptors, though its activity is about 10 fold lower than that of human GH.
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Introduction
GH is a member of the somatotropin/prolactin family of hormones which play an important role in growth control. The gene, along with four other related genes, is located at the growth hormone locus on chromosome 17 where they are interspersed in the same transcriptional orientation; an arrangement which is thought to have evolved by a series of gene duplications. The five genes share a remarkably high degree of sequence identity. Alternative splicing generates additional isoforms of each of the five growth hormones, leading to further diversity and potential for specialization. This particular family member is expressed in the pituitary but not in placental tissue as is the case for the other four genes in the growth hormone locus. Mutations in or deletions of the gene lead to growth hormone deficiency and short stature.
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Synonyms
GH1, GH, GHN, GH-N, hGH-N, Pituitary growth hormone, Growth hormone 1, Somatotropin.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Growth-Hormone Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) although stable at room temperature for at least two weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution and filter sterilization GH can be stored at 4°C, pH 9 for up to 4 weeks. For long term storage and more diluted solutions 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 Growth-Hormone Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in 0.4% NaHCO3 or water adjusted to pH 8-9, not less than 100µg/ml and not more than 3mg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions, preferably in a presence of a carrier protein such as BSA or similar.
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Amino Acid Sequence
AIENQRLFNIAVSRVQHLHLLAQKMFNDFDGTLLPDERRQLNKIFLLDFCNSDSIVSPVD
KHETQKSSVLKLLHISFRLIESWEYPSQTLIISNSLMVRNANQISEKLSDLKVGINLLIT
GSQDGVLSLDDNDSQQLPPYGNYYQNLGGDGNVRRNYELLACFKKDMHKVETYLTVAKCR
KSLEANCTL.
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DIHEXADescription:
DIHEXA
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DIHEXA Synthetic is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 3 amino acids, having a molecular mass of 504.28 Dalton and a Molecular formula of C27H44N4O5.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized with no additives.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by analysis by RP-HPLC.
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Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized DIHEXA although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution DIHEXA 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 DIHEXA in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100 µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
Hexanoyl-Tyr-Ile-Ahx-NH2.
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Background
Dihexa, also known as N-hexanoic-Tyr-Ile-(6) aminohexanoic amide, is a potent and orally active small peptide that has been the focus of significant research due to its potential neurogenic and neuroprotective effects. This compound, derived from angiotensin IV, has been shown to possess a wide range of biological activities, including enhancing cognitive function, promoting neurogenesis, and potentially mitigating the effects of neurodegenerative diseases.
Dihexa's primary mechanism of action involves its interaction with hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its receptor, c-Met. By mimicking the effects of HGF, Dihexa can stimulate the c-Met receptor, leading to a cascade of events that promote neurogenesis and synaptic plasticity. Studies by Benoist et al. (2014) have demonstrated that Dihexa can enhance cognitive function in rats, suggesting potential applications in cognitive enhancement and the treatment of cognitive disorders.
In addition to its neurogenic effects, Dihexa has been shown to possess neuroprotective properties. Research by Kawas et al. (2017) found that Dihexa could protect neurons from apoptosis, suggesting potential applications in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Given its neurogenic and neuroprotective effects, Dihexa has been proposed as a potential therapeutic agent for a variety of conditions, including cognitive disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, and stroke. For instance, a study by Harding et al. (2018) found that Dihexa could improve outcomes in animal models of stroke, indicating its potential as a therapeutic agent in stroke recovery.
While research on Dihexa is promising, it is important to note that most studies have been conducted in animals or in vitro. More research is needed to fully understand the potential effects and applications of Dihexa in humans. However, the existing body of research suggests that Dihexa could be a promising tool in the treatment of cognitive disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
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Activin A HumanDescription:
Activin A Human Recombinant
Activin Beta-A chain, Erythroid differentiation protein, EDF, FRP, Activin-A, Inhibin-B, Inihibin-Beta A chain.
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Activin-A Human Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 137 amino acids (311-426) and having a molecular mass of 15.2kDa.Activin-A is fused to a 21 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Activin-A protein solution (1mg/ml) contains 20mM Tris pH 8.0 and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Inhibins are dimeric peptide hormones produced by female ovarian granulose cells and male Sertoli cells as well as a variety of other tissues. Inhibins have two isoforms, A and B, with the same alpha subunit but different beta subunits. Inhibin A is a dimer of alpha and beta A subunits, inhibin B is a dimer of alpha and beta B subunits.
Inhibins are thought to inhibit the production of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) by the pituitary gland. In addition, Inhibins are also thought to play a role in the control of gametogenesis, and embryonic and fetal development. -
Synonyms
Activin Beta-A chain, Erythroid differentiation protein, EDF, FRP, Activin-A, Inhibin-B, Inihibin-Beta A chain.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered clear solution.
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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.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MGLECDGKVN ICCKKQFFVS FKDIGWNDWI IAPSGYHANY CEGECPSHIA GTSGSSLSFH STVINHYRMR GHSPFANLKS CCVPTKLRPM SMLYYDDGQN IIKKDIQNMI VEECGCS.
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Background
What is the molecular weight / Mw of Activin A Protein?
Activin A Protein has a total Mw of 15.2 kDa.What is the source or expression system of Activin A Protein?
E.ColiWhat is the Purity of Activin A Protein?
Activin A Protein is >90% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of Activin A Protein?
The biological functionality of Activin-A Protein will be determined in the future.What is the endotoxin level for Activin A Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, ACTIVIN A Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.What is the amino acid sequence of ACTIVIN A Protein?MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MGLECDGKVN ICCKKQFFVS FKDIGWNDWI IAPSGYHANY CEGECPSHIA GTSGSSLSFH STVINHYRMR GHSPFANLKS CCVPTKLRPM SMLYYDDGQN IIKKDIQNMI VEECGCS
What applications can ACTIVIN-A Protein be used in?
ACTIVIN A Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
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NANOG AntibodyDescription:
Homeobox Protein NANOG, Mouse Anti Human
NANOG, Homeobox protein NANOG, Homeobox transcription factor Nanog, hNanog.
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1mg/ml containing PBS, pH-7.4, & 0.1% Sodium Azide.
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Introduction
NANOG is a multidomain homeobox transcription factor which functions to maintain the undifferentiated state of pluripotent stem cells. NANOG expression counteracts the differentiation-promoting signals induced by the extrinsic factors LIF, Stat3 and BMP. Once NANOG expression is downregulated, cell differentiation can proceed. Proteins which regulate NANOG expression include transcription factors Oct4, SOX2, FoxD3, and Tcf3 and tumor suppressor p53.
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Synonyms
NANOG, Homeobox protein NANOG, Homeobox transcription factor Nanog, hNanog.
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Immunogen
Anti-human NANOG mAb, is derived from hybridization of mouse F0 myeloma cells with spleen cells from BALB/c mice immunized with recombinant human NANOG amino acids 1-154 purified from E. coli.
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Ig Subclass
Mouse IgG2a heavy chain and κ light chain.
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Clone
P5A10AT.
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Applications
NANOG antibody has been tested by ELISA, Western blot and immunohistochemistry analysis to assure specificity and reactivity. Since application varies, however, each investigation should be titrated by the reagent to obtain optimal results. Recommended dilution range for Western blot is 1:500~1:1,000 and immunohistochemistry analysis is 1:50~100. Recommended starting dilution for Western blot is 1:500 and Immunohistochemistry is 1:50.
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Type
Mouse Anti Human Monoclonal.
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Storage Procedures
For periods up to 1 month store at 4°C, for longer periods of time, store at -20°C. Prevent freeze thaw cycles.
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Purification Method
NANOG antibody was purified from mouse ascitic fluids by protein-G affinity chromatography.
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Leptin tA Mouse, PEGDescription:
Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Pegylated Mouse Recombinant
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Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Mouse Recombinant is a single non-glycosilated polypeptide chain containing 146 amino and additional Ala at N-terminus acids and having a molecular mass of ~ 16 kDa.The Mouse Leptin antagonist was mutated, resulting in L39A/D40A/F41A mutant.The Mouse Leptin antagonist is bound to 20 kDa mono-PEG at N-terminus, resulting in 35.6 kDa. The Mouse Leptin triple anatagonist runs as a 48 kDa.Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Mouse Recombinant was purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia coli.
Formulation
The Mouse Leptin triple anatagonist was lyophilized from a concentrated (0.65mg/ml) solution with 0.003mM NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 99.0% as determined by:
(a) Gel filtration analysis.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Mouse Recombinant half-life in circulation after SC injection was over 20 hours.
Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Mouse Recombinant is capable of inhibiting leptin-induced proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor. Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Mouse Recombinant in vitro activity is 5-6 fold lower than the non-pegylated antagonist, though in vivo it has profound weight gain effect (as compared to the non-pegylated antagonist), resulting mainly from increased food intake.Citations
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Physical Appearance
White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Mouse Recombinant although stable at room temperature for several weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution at > 0.1 Leptin mutant mg/ml and up to 2mM and filter sterilization LEP mutant can be stored at 4°C 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 Leptin Antagonist Triple Mutant Mouse Recombinant in sterile water or sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 adjusted to pH 8-9, not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted with other aqueous solutions.
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Protein content
Protein quantization 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 at pH 8.0. This value is calculated by the PC GENE computer analysis program of protein sequences (IntelliGenetics).
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GH BovineDescription:
Growth Hormone Bovine Recombinant
BGH, BST, rBGH, rBST, Bovine Somatotropin, Bovine GH, Growth hormone, GH1.
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Growth Hormone Bovine Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 191 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 21.8 kDa. The GH Bovine Recombinant is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The Bovine Growth Hormone protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 4.5mM NaHCO3 adjusted to pH 8-9.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
The activity as determined by the PDFP13B9 cells stably transfected with rabbit GH receptors. Bovine GH is also capable of forming a 1:2 complex with the recombinant ovine growth hormone receptor extracellular domain (ECD).Citations
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Introduction
GH is a member of the somatotropin/prolactin family of hormones which play an important role in growth control. The gene, along with four other related genes, is located at the growth hormone locus on chromosome 17 where they are interspersed in the same transcriptional orientation; an arrangement which is thought to have evolved by a series of gene duplications. The five genes share a remarkably high degree of sequence identity. Alternative splicing generates additional isoforms of each of the five growth hormones, leading to further diversity and potential for specialization. This particular family member is expressed in the pituitary but not in placental tissue as is the case for the other four genes in the growth hormone locus. Mutations in or deletions of the gene lead to growth hormone deficiency and short stature.
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Synonyms
BGH, BST, rBGH, rBST, Bovine Somatotropin, Bovine GH, Growth hormone, GH1.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Bovine Growth Hormone although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution GH Bovine 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 Bovine Growth Hormone in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Protein content
UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.63 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.
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EPO RatDescription:
Erythropoietin Rat Recombinant
Erythropoietin-Alpha, EPO-a, EPO-alpha, EP, MGC138142.
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EPO Rat Recombinant produced in HEK293 cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain (27-192 a.a) containing 175 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 19.6 kDa. EPO is fused to a 6 amino acid His-tag at C-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
HEK293 cells.
Formulation
EPO protein (1mg/ml) contains Phosphate-Buffered Saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
Measured in a cell proliferation assay using TF-1 human erythroleukemic cells. The ED50 range ≤ 2ng/ml.
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Introduction
Erythropoietin or EPO is a hormone (glycoprotein), part of the type I cytokine group of proteins. EPO is found mainly in the kidney tissue, produced from fibroblast-like cortical interstitial cells near the proximal tubules. EPO is also present in the blood, where it acts as red cell production regulator, by the promotion of differentiation of erythroid and thereby starts hemoglobin synthesis. Furthermore, EPO has neuroprotective activity towards brain injuries & anti-apoptotic activity in different tissues.
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Synonyms
Erythropoietin-Alpha, EPO-a, EPO-alpha, EP, MGC138142.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered colorless solution.
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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.
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Amino Acid Sequence
DGSAPPRLIC DSRVLERYIL EAKEAENVTM GCAEGPRLSE NITVPDTKVN FYAWKRMKVE EQAVEVWQGL SLLSEAILQA QALQANSSQP PESLQLHIDK AISGLRSLTS LLRVLGAQKE LMSPPDATQA APLRTLTADT FCKLFRVYSN FLRGKLKLYT GEACRRGDRH HHHHH.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of EPO Protein?
EPO Protein has a total Mw of 19.6kDa.
What is the source or expression system of EPO Protein?
HEK293 cells.
What is the Purity of EPO Protein?
EPO Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of EPO Protein?
Measured in a cell proliferation assay using TF-1 human erythroleukemic cells. The ED50 range ≤ 2ng/ml.
What is the amino acid sequence of EPO Protein?
DGSAPPRLIC DSRVLERYIL EAKEAENVTM GCAEGPRLSE NITVPDTKVN FYAWKRMKVE EQAVEVWQGL SLLSEAILQA QALQANSSQP PESLQLHIDK AISGLRSLTS LLRVLGAQKE LMSPPDATQA APLRTLTADT FCKLFRVYSN FLRGKLKLYT GEACRRGDRH HHHHH.
What applications can EPO Protein be used in?
EPO Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for EPO Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, EPO Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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GH Zebrafish MutantDescription:
Growth Hormone Mutant Zebrafish Recombinant
GH1, GH, GHN, GH-N, hGH-N, Pituitary growth hormone, Growth hormone 1, Somatotropin.
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Somatotropin Zebrafish Mutant G113R Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 185 amino acids with an additional Ala at the N-terminus and having a molecular mass of 21.18 kDa. The Zebrafish Mutant G113R Recombinant is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.5% NaHCO3 pH-8.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Citations
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Introduction
GH is a member of the somatotropin/prolactin family of hormones which play an important role in growth control. The gene, along with four other related genes, is located at the growth hormone locus on chromosome 17 where they are interspersed in the same transcriptional orientation; an arrangement which is thought to have evolved by a series of gene duplications. The five genes share a remarkably high degree of sequence identity. Alternative splicing generates additional isoforms of each of the five growth hormones, leading to further diversity and potential for specialization. This particular family member is expressed in the pituitary but not in placental tissue as is the case for the other four genes in the growth hormone locus. Mutations in or deletions of the gene lead to growth hormone deficiency and short stature.
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Synonyms
GH1, GH, GHN, GH-N, hGH-N, Pituitary growth hormone, Growth hormone 1, Somatotropin.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Growth-Hormone although stable at room temperature for at least two weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution and filter sterilization GH can be stored at 4°C, pH 9 for up to 4 weeks. For long term storage and more diluted solutions 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 Zebrafish Mutant G113R in 0.4% NaHCO3 or water adjusted to pH-9, not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions, preferably in a presence of a carrier protein such as BSA or similar.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first six N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Gln-Arg-Leu-Phe-Asn.
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