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FGF6 HumanDescription:
Fibroblast Growth Factor-6 Human Recombinant
Fibroblast Growth Factor 6, Heparin Secretory-Transforming Protein 2, Heparin-Binding Growth Factor 6, HBGF-6, HSTF-2, FGF-6, HST-2, HST2, HSTF2, FGF6.
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FGF6 Human Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain having containing 169 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 18.9kDa.The FGF-6 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
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Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
FGF-6 protein was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered solution in 10mM sodium phosphate and 50mM sodium chloride pH 7.5.
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Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Fibroblast Growth Factor-6 (FGF6) belongs to the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members possess extensive mitogenic and cell survival functions, and are involved in various biological processes, including embryonic development, cell growth, morphogenesis, tissue repair, tumor growth and invasion. The FGF6 gene displayes oncogenic transforming activity when transfected into mammalian cells. The mouse homolog of the FGF6 gene displays a restricted expression profile predominantly in the myogenic lineage, suggesting a role in muscle regeneration or differentiation.
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 6, Heparin Secretory-Transforming Protein 2, Heparin-Binding Growth Factor 6, HBGF-6, HSTF-2, FGF-6, HST-2, HST2, HSTF2, FGF6.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized FGF6 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution FGF-6 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 FGF6 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
MGTRANNTLL DSRGWGTLLS RSRAGLAGEI AGVNWESGYL VGIKRQRRLY CNVGIGFHLQ VLPDGRISGT HEENPYSLLE ISTVERGVVS LFGVRSALFV AMNSKGRLYA TPSFQEECKF RETLLPNNYN AYESDLYQGT YIALSKYGRV KRGSKVSPIM TVTHFLPRI.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of FGF6 Protein?
FGF6 Protein has a total Mw of 18.9kDa.
What is the source or expression system of FGF6 Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of FGF6 Protein?
FGF6 Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of FGF6 Protein?
The biological functionality of FGF6 Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of FGF6 Protein?
MGTRANNTLL DSRGWGTLLS RSRAGLAGEI AGVNWESGYL VGIKRQRRLY CNVGIGFHLQ VLPDGRISGT HEENPYSLLE ISTVERGVVS LFGVRSALFV AMNSKGRLYA TPSFQEECKF RETLLPNNYN AYESDLYQGT YIALSKYGRV KRGSKVSPIM TVTHFLPRI.
What applications can FGF6 Protein be used in?
FGF6 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for FGF6 Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, FGF6 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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Prolactin MouseDescription:
Prolactin Mouse Recombinant
Mammotropin, Luterotropic hormone, Lutetropin, PRL.
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Prolactin Mouse Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 198 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 22.5 kDa. The Prolactin is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
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Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 10mM sodium Phosphate buffer pH=8 and 50mM Nacl.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Leu-Pro-Ile-Cys-Ser.
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Introduction
Prolactin is a neuroendocrine hormone synthesized primarily by the pituitary gland but also a variety of other cell types including the placenta, brain and uterus. Its primary function is to promote and maintain lactation but has also been shown to have a role in breast cancer development, regulation of reproductive function and immunoregulation.
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Mammotropin, Luterotropic hormone, Lutetropin, PRL.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Prolactin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Prolactin 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 Prolactin in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Met-Leu-Pro-Ile-Cys.
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Leptin-B TilapiaDescription:
Leptin-B Tilapia Recombinant
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Leptin-B Tilapia Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 152 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 15,243 Dalton. The Leptin-B Tilapia is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
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Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution containing NaHCO3 at 1:2 salt: protein ratio.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Gel filtration analysis.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Tilapia leptins were found to be biologically active in promoting proliferation of BAF/3 cells stably transfected with the long form of human leptin receptor, but their activity was lower than that of mammalian leptin. Furthermore, the Tilapia leptins were biologically active in promoting STAT‐LUC activation in COS7 cells transfected with Tilapia leptin receptor but not in cells transfected with human leptin receptor. Tilapia Leptin A was more active than Tilapia Leptin B.
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Introduction
Leptin is a protein hormone. It is mainly produced in adipose cells that regulate energy homeostasis by restraining hunger. Leptin ties to nuclear receptors in the hypothalamus (arcuate nucleus). Similar to insulin resistance in type II diabetes, in obesity there is a decrease in the sensitivity towards leptin, ending in a failure to identify satiety, even in high levels of energy stores or leptin itself. Full-length cDNA encoding 2 leptin sequences (tLepA and tLepB) and 1 leptin receptor sequence (tLepR) exists in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). The full-length cDNA of tLepR is 3423 bp, encoding a protein of 1140 amino acid which contained all functionally important domains conserved among vertebrate leptin receptors. The cDNAs of tLepA and tLepB are 486 bp and 459 bp in length, encoding proteins of 161 aa and 152 aa, respectively. The three-dimensional structures of tLepA and tLepB demonstrates strong conservation of tertiary structure with that of human leptin comprised of 4 helixes.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Leptin-B Tilapia although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Leptin-B Tilapia should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C. For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA). Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Leptin-B Tilapia in sterile water or 0.4% NaHCO3 adjusted to pH 8-9, not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The first six N-terminal amino acids of recombinant Tilapia leptin B are Ala-Leu-Leu-Thr-Lys-Gly.
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Protein content
Protein quantitation was carried out by UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 0.19 for 1 mg/ml Leptin-B Tilapia as the extinction coefficient for a 0.1% (1mg/ml) solution at pH 8.0. This value is calculated by the DNAman computer analysis program of protein sequences.
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OrnipressinDescription:
Ornipressin
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Ornipressin Synthetic is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 9 amino acids, having a molecular mass of 1042.19 Dalton and a Molecular formula of C45H63N13O12 S2.
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 Ornipressin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Ornipressin 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 Ornipressin 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
H-Cys-Tyr-Phe-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Orn-Gly-NH2.
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Background
Ornipressin, a naturally occurring non-mammalian vasopressin analogue, has been recognized for its role in vasoconstriction and antidiuresis, making it an invaluable agent in certain clinical settings (Holmes et al., 2003). This paper aims to comprehensively review ornipressin's biochemical properties, its clinical applications, and potential future directions for therapeutic use.
Ornipressin is characterized by its strong vasopressin V1 receptor agonist activity, resulting in intense vasoconstriction. It also exhibits antidiuretic properties through the activation of V2 receptors in the renal collecting ducts, albeit to a lesser extent compared to vasopressin (Evans & Davidson, 1964).
Clinical applications of ornipressin are mainly driven by its potent vasoconstrictor activity. It has shown promise in managing esophageal variceal bleeding, where its vasoconstrictive properties help achieve hemostasis (Bosch et al., 2004).
Furthermore, it has been used as a rescue therapy in vasodilatory shock, where traditional vasoconstrictors may have limited effect (Morelli et al., 2005).
As our understanding of ornipressin continues to expand, future research is directed toward fine-tuning its application in various clinical scenarios and exploring potential new therapeutic roles. Current research is investigating the possible neuroprotective role of ornipressin in conditions such as cerebral ischemia (Uchida et al., 2010).Ornipressin, with its robust vasoconstrictor and antidiuretic properties, plays a crucial role in managing certain clinical situations. As we continue to explore this intriguing compound, its therapeutic potential appears to be far-reaching, warranting continued research in this field
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IGFBP 1 HumanDescription:
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 Human Recombinant
IBP-1, IGF-Binding Protein 1, AFBP, PP12, IGF-BP25, hIGFBP-1, IGFBP-1.
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IGFBP-1 Human Recombinant (26-259 a.a.) produced in NS0 is a single, glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 234 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 25kDa. The IGFBP1 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
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Mouse myeloma cell line, NS0.
Formulation
IGFBP-1 protein was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in PBS.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
The ED50, as determined by the inhibition of rHuIGF-I-induced proliferation of human MCF-7 cells, is less than 4µg/ml.More Info
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Introduction
IGFBP1 is a member of the insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP) family and encodes a protein with an IGFBP domain and a thyroglobulin type-I domain. The protein binds both insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) I and II and circulates in the plasma. Binding of this protein prolongs the half-life of the IGFs and alters their interaction with cell surface receptors. Alternate transcriptional splice variants, encoding different isoforms, have been characterized.
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Synonyms
IBP-1, IGF-Binding Protein 1, AFBP, PP12, IGF-BP25, hIGFBP-1, IGFBP-1.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized IGFBP1 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution IGF-BP1 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 IBP-1 in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
APWQCAPCSA EKLALCPPVS ASCSEVTRSA GCGCCPMCAL PLGAACGVAT ARCARGLSCR ALPGEQQPLH ALTRGQGACV QESDASAPHA AEAGSPESPE STEITEEELL DNFHLMAPSE EDHSILWDAI STYDGSKALH VTNIKKWKEP CRIELYRVVE SLAKAQETSG EEISKFYLPN CNKNGFYHSR QCETSMDGEA GLCWCVYPWN GKRIPGSPEI RGDPNCQIYF NVQN.
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Myostatin Human, HisDescription:
Myostatin Human Recombinant, His Tag
GDF-8, MSTN, Growth/Differentiation Factor 8,MSTN Muscle Hypertrophy.
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Total 152AA. M.W. 16.7kDa (calculated). N-terminal His-tag and spacer (43AA – highlighted). The AA sequence of the human myostatin part of the fusion protein is corresponding to the UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot entry O14793.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Filtered (0.4µm) and lyophilized from 0.5mg/ml in 0.05M acetate buffer, pH 4.5.
Purity
Greater than 95% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Myostatin (GDF-8) is expressed uniquely in human skeletal muscle as a 12 kDa mature glycoprotein consisting of 113 amino acid residues and secreted into plasma. Myostatin is a member of the transforming growth factor ? superfamily of secreted growth and differentiation factors that is essential for proper regulation of skeletal muscle mass. Studies have shown that myostatin could play an important role in cardiac development and physiology.
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Synonyms
GDF-8, MSTN, Growth/Differentiation Factor 8,MSTN Muscle Hypertrophy.
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Physical Appearance
Filtered white lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Store lyophilized protein at -20°C. Aliquot the product after reconstitution to avoid repeated freezing/thawing cycles. Reconstituted protein can be stored at 4°C for a limited period of time; it does not show any change after two weeks at 4°C.
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Solubility
Add 0.1M Acetate buffer pH-4 to prepare a working stock solution of approximately 0.5 mg/mL and let the lyophilized pellet dissolve completely. For conversion into higher pH value, we recommend intensive dilution by relevant buffer to a concentration of 10μg/ml. In higher concentrations the solubility of this antigen is limited.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MRGSHHHHHH GMASMTGGQQ MGRDLYDDDD KDPSSRSAVR SRRDFGLDCD EHSTESRCCR YPLTVDFEAFGWDWIIAPKR YKANYCSGEC EFVFLQKYPH THLVHQANPR GSAGPCCTPT KMSPINMLYF NGKEQIIYGKIPAMVVDRCG CS.
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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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TirzepatideDescription:
Tirzepatide
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Tirzepatide is a synthetic single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 39 amino acids, having a molecular mass of 4813 Dalton and a Molecular formula of C187H291N45O59.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized with no additives.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by analysis by RP-HPLC.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Tirzepatide although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Tirzepatide should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.
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It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Tirzepatide 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
His-Ala-Glu-Gly-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-Asp-Tyr-Ser-Ile-Aib-Leu-Asp-Lys-Ile-Ala-Gln-Lys (Eicosanedioyl-isoGlu-PEG2-PEG2)-Ala-Phe-Val-Gln-Trp-Leu-Ile-Ala-Gly-Gly-Pro-Ser-Ser-Gly-Ala-Pro-Pro-Pro-Ser-NH2.
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Background
Tirzepatide is a first-in-class dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist. Recent development suggests Tirzepatide as organ protection and systemic metabolic health while at first, it was only approved for Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Weight Management. Preclinical data also indicates a promising future in neuroprotection and most likely to expand its clinical utility into neurodegenerative pathologies.
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IGF1 Human, A67TDescription:
Insulin Like Growth Factor-1, Mutant A67T Human Recombinant
Somatomedin C, IGF-I, IGFI, IGF1, IGF-IA, Mechano growth factor, MGF.
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IGF1 A67T Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 70 amino acids and having a molecular mass of Approximately 7.7 kDa. The IGF1 A67T is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
IGF1 A67T Lyophilized from a 0.2 µm filtered concentrated solution in 20 mM PB and 150 mM NaCl, pH 6.0.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
The somatomedins, or insulin-like growth factors (IGFs), comprise a family of peptides that takes part in mammalian growth and development. IGF1 mediates various growth-promoting effects of growth hormone (GH; MIM 139250). Early studies showed that growth hormone did not directly stimulate the incorporation of sulfate into cartilage, but rather acted through a serum factor, termed 'sulfation factor,' which later became known as 'somatomedin' (Daughaday et al., 1972). 3 main somatomedins have been characterized: somatomedin C (IGF1), somatomedin A (IGF2; MIM 147470), and somatomedin B (MIM 193190) (Rotwein, 1986; Rosenfeld, 2003).
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Synonyms
Somatomedin C, IGF-I, IGFI, IGF1, IGF-IA, Mechano growth factor, MGF.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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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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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized IGF1 A67T in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
GPETLCGAEL VDALQFVCGD RGFYFNKPTG YGSSSRRAPQ TGIVDECCFR SCDLRRLEMY CAPLKPTKSA.
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TGFB1 Human RecombinantDescription:
Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 Human Recombinant
Transforming growth factor beta-1, TGF-beta-1, CED, DPD1, TGFB, TGF-b 1, LAP, TGFB1.
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TGFB1 Human Recombinant produced in CHO cells is a glycosylated homodimeric polypeptide chain containing 2 x 112 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of 25.6kDa. The TGFB1 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
CHO cells.
Formulation
Lyophilized from a sterile filtered solution containing 0.1 % trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) And trehalose (1:20 protein to Trehalose ratio).
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent inhibition of IL-4-induced proliferation of HT-2 cells is 0.142ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of 7.4x106units/mg.
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Introduction
Transforming growth factor betas (TGFBetas) mediate many cell-cell interactions that occur during embryonic development. Three TGFBetas have been identified in mammals. TGFBeta1, TGFBeta2 and TGFBeta3 are each synthesized as precursor proteins that are very similar in that each is cleaved to yield a 112 amino acid polypeptide that remains associated with the latent portion of the molecule.
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Synonyms
Transforming growth factor beta-1, TGF-beta-1, CED, DPD1, TGFB, TGF-b 1, LAP, TGFB1.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized TGFB1 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution TGFB1 Human 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 TGFB1 in sterile 10mM HCl at a concentration of 0.1 mg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
ALDTNYCFSS TEKNCCVRQL YIDFRKDLGW KWIHEPKGYH ANFCLGPCPY IWSLDTQYSK VLALYNQHNP GASAAPCCVP QALEPLPIVY YVGRKPKVEQ LSNMIVRSCK CS.
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Title: Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 Human Recombinant: A Promising Tool for Biomedical Research
Abstract:
Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 (TGF-β1) is a crucial cytokine involved in diverse cellular processes. This research paper provides an in-depth analysis of human recombinant TGF-β1, focusing on its production, purification, and applications in biomedical research. The paper discusses the significance of TGF-β1 in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and immunology. Furthermore, it elucidates the potential therapeutic implications of recombinant TGF-β1 in various diseases and highlights ongoing research in the field. The information presented in this paper aims to enhance the understanding of TGF-β1 and its utility as a research tool in biomedical sciences.Introduction:
Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 (TGF-β1) is a multifunctional cytokine that regulates cellular processes such as cell growth, differentiation, and immune modulation. Human recombinant TGF-β1 is synthesized using genetic engineering techniques, enabling the production of large quantities of biologically active protein for research purposes.Production and Purification:
Recombinant TGF-β1 is typically produced in expression systems such as bacteria, yeast, or mammalian cells. The protein is then purified using various chromatographic techniques to obtain a highly pure and active form. Quality control measures ensure the biological activity and integrity of the recombinant protein.Biomedical Applications:
Human recombinant TGF-β1 has found broad applications in biomedical research. In tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, it plays a critical role in promoting cell proliferation, extracellular matrix production, and tissue repair. TGF-β1 is also involved in immune modulation, influencing immune cell differentiation and function. Recombinant TGF-β1 is a valuable tool for studying these processes and developing therapeutic interventions.Therapeutic Implications:
The dysregulation of TGF-β1 signaling is associated with various diseases, including fibrosis, cancer, and autoimmune disorders. Recombinant TGF-β1 offers potential therapeutic applications through its ability to modulate cellular responses. Ongoing research aims to develop targeted therapies that specifically regulate TGF-β1 signaling for the treatment of these conditions.Conclusion:
Human recombinant TGF-β1 holds immense potential as a research tool in biomedical sciences. Its production, purification, and applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and immunology contribute to advancing our understanding of cellular processes and disease mechanisms. With ongoing research, recombinant TGF-β1 may pave the way for novel therapeutic strategies in various medical fields.
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IGFBP7 Human, HisDescription:
Insulin Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-7Human Recombinant, His Tag
Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7, IBP-7, IGF-binding protein 7, IGFBP-7, IGFBP-rP1, MAC25 protein, PGI2-stimulating factor, Prostacyclin-stimulating factor, Tumor-derived adhesion factor, TAF, IGFBP7, MAC25, PSF, AGM, FSTL2, RAMSVPS, IGFBP-7v, IGFBPRP1.
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IGFBP7 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 279 amino acids (27-282 a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 28.8kDa.IGFBP7 is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
IGFBP7 protein solution (0.25mg/ml) containing 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH8.0), 0.2M NaCl, 50% glycerol, 2mM DTT and 1mM EDTA.
Purity
Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Insulin-like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 7 (IGFBP7) is a member of the IGFBP family. IGFBP family members are all cysteine rich proteins with conserved cysteine and have an IGFBP domain, a Kazal-like domain and an Ig-like C2-type domain. IGFBP7 is expressed in a broad range of normal human tissues and it mostly shows reduced expression in cancer cell lines of prostate, breast, colon, and lung origin. IGFBP7 has a role in skeletal myogenesis by binding to IGF in a manner which inhibits IGF induced differentiation of skeletal myoblasts, without disturbing IGF induced proliferation. Moreover, IGFBP7 suppresses growth and colony formation of prostate and breast cancer cell lines via an IGF independent mechanism, which triggers a delay in the G1 phase of the cell cycle, and increased apoptosis.
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Synonyms
Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7, IBP-7, IGF-binding protein 7, IGFBP-7, IGFBP-rP1, MAC25 protein, PGI2-stimulating factor, Prostacyclin-stimulating factor, Tumor-derived adhesion factor, TAF, IGFBP7, MAC25, PSF, AGM, FSTL2, RAMSVPS, IGFBP-7v, IGFBPRP1.
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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 MGSSSSDTCG PCEPASCPPL PPLGCLLGET RDACGCCPMC ARGEGEPCGG GGAGRGYCAP GMECVKSRKR RKGKAGAAAG GPGVSGVCVC KSRYPVCGSD GTTYPSGCQL RAASQRAESR GEKAITQVSK GTCEQGPSIV TPPKDIWNVT GAQVYLSCEV IGIPTPVLIW NKVKRGHYGV QRTELLPGDR DNLAIQTRGG PEKHEVTGWV LVSPLSKEDA GEYECHASNS QGQASASAKI TVVDALHEIP VKKGEGAEL.
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CRHBP (22-322), HumanDescription:
Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Binding Protein (22-322 a.a.) Human Recombinant
Corticotropin releasing hormone binding protein, CRF-BP, CRH-BP, CRF-binding protein.
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CRHBP Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 324 amino acids (22-322 a.a) and having a molecular mass of 36.1kDa.CRHBP is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CRHBP protein (1mg/ml) contains 10% glycerol, 0.4M urea and 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0).
Purity
Greater than 85.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Binding Protein or CRHBP is a hormone that stimulates the preopiomelanocortin-derived peptides secretion & synthesis. In general, the levels of CRHBP in the human plasma are relatively low. There are times when we can find high levels of the hormone, mainly in pregnancy, after parturition the levels drop back, the high levels are thought to be derived from the placenta. CRH-binding protein can be found in the plasma, this protein inactivates CRH, in order to avoid inappropriate pituitary-adrenal stimulation during gestation.
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Synonyms
Corticotropin releasing hormone binding protein, CRF-BP, CRH-BP, CRF-binding protein.
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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 MGSESRYLEL REAADYDPFL LFSANLKREL AGEQPYRRAL RCLDMLSLQG QFTFTADRPQ LHCAAFFISE PEEFITIHYD QVSIDCQGGD FLKVFDGWIL KGEKFPSSQD HPLPSAERYI DFCESGLSRR SIRSSQNVAM IFFRVHEPGN GFTLTIKTDP NLFPCNVISQ TPNGKFTLVV PHQHRNCSFS IIYPVVIKIS DLTLGHVNGL QLKKSSAGCE GIGDFVELLG GTGLDPSKMT PLADLCYPFH GPAQMKVGCD NTVVRMVSSG KHVNRVTFEY RQLEPYELEN PNGNSIGEFC LSGL
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PGRN HumanDescription:
Progranulin Human Recombinant
GRN, PGRN, granulin, Acrogranin, propithelin, PC cell derived growth Factor, GEP, GP88, PEPI, PCDGF.
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Progranulin Human Recombinant produced in HEK is a single, glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 1-593 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 74kDa. The Progranulin is purified by standard chromatographic techniques.
Source
HEK 293 cells.
Formulation
The protein contains 1xPBS.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
Activates phospho-ERK1/2 in neuronal mouse P19 cells and regulates food intake and body weight.
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Introduction
A 88-kDa progranulin, also called proepithelin and PC cell-derived growth factor, is a single precursor protein of granulins which are a family of secreted, glycosylated peptides that are cleaved from a single precursor protein with 7.5 repeats of a highly conserved 12-cysteine granulin/epithelin motif. Granulins are a variety of active, 6 kDa peptides and named granulin A (epithelin 1), granulin B (epithelin 2), granulin C, etc. Both the peptides and intact progranulin protein regulate cell growth. However, different members of the granulin protein family may act as inhibitors, stimulators, or have dual actions on cell growth. Granulin family members are important in normal development, wound healing, and tumorigenesis.
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Synonyms
GRN, PGRN, granulin, Acrogranin, propithelin, PC cell derived growth Factor, GEP, GP88, PEPI, PCDGF.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Progranulin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18C. Upon reconstitution PGRN should be stored at 4C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18C. 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 Progranulin in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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PRLR Human, AntagonistDescription:
Prolactin Receptor Antagonist Human Recombinant
Mammotropin, Luteotropic hormone, Luteotropin, PRL.
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Prolactin Human Receptor Antagonist del 1-9, G129R mutant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 190 amino acids + an additional Ala at n-terminal and having a molecular mass of ~ 22 kDa. The Human Prolactin Receptor Antagonist is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized from a concentrated (1-2mg/ml) solution with 0.02% -0.03% NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by Gel Filtration.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
fully biologically active as evidenced by inhibiting PRLR-induced proliferation of Nb2 cells or Baf3 cells stably transfected with hPRL receptors. It also interacts at 1:1 molar ratio with human prolactin receptor extracellular domain as documented by SEC and SPR (Biacore analysis).
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Mammotropin, Luteotropic hormone, Luteotropin, PRL.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized PRLR although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution at > 0.1 mg/ml and up to 3 mg/ml and filter sterilization PRLR can be stored at 4C for several weeks. Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized PRLR in sterile 0.4% NaHCO3 adjusted to pH 8-9 not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first six N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Arg-Ser-Gln-Val-Thr
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Background
Prolactin is a pituitary hormone which takes part in the stimulation of milk production, salt and water regulation, development, growth and reproduction. The primary step in its action is binding a specific membrane receptor (prolactin receptor) which belongs to the superfamily of class 1 cytokine receptors. PRLR varies in size (short and long forms) with tissue source and species, from ~40 kDa to 100 kDa. The PRL-R consists of at least 3 separate domains: an extracellular region with 5 cysteines which contains the prolactin binding site, a single transmembrane domain and a cytoplasmic region, the length of which appears to influence ligand binding and regulate cellular function.
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FGF 18 Human, HisDescription:
Fibroblast Growth Factor-18 Human Recombinant, His Tag
Fibroblast growth factor 18, FGF-18, zFGF5, FGF18.
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FGF18 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain (Glu28-Ala207) containing 190 amino acids including a 10 aa His tag at N-terminus. The total calculated molecular mass is 22.3kDa.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
FGF18 was filtered (0.4µm) and lyophilized in phosphate buffered saline and 5% w/v trehalose.
Purity
Purity as determined by densitometric image analysis is greater than 95%.
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Introduction
Fibroblast growth factor 18 (FGF18) is a member of the large FGF family which has at least 23 members. FGF18 is a binding growth factor with a core 120 amino acid FGF domain which allows for a common tertiary structure. FGFs are expressed in the course of the embryonic development and in restricted adult tissues. FGF-18 is an indispensable regulator of long bone and calvarial development. FGF-18 signals via FGFR 1c, 2c, 3c, and 4.
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Synonyms
Fibroblast growth factor 18, FGF-18, zFGF5, FGF18.
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Physical Appearance
Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Store lyophilized protein at -20°C. Aliquot the product after reconstitution to avoid repeated freezing/thawing cycles. Reconstituted protein can be stored at 4°C for a limited period of time; it does not show any change after two weeks at 4°C.
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Solubility
It is recommended to add deionized water to prepare a working stock solution of approximately 0.5mg/ml and let the lyophilized pellet dissolve completely. FGF18 is not sterile! Please filter the product by an appropriate sterile filter before using it in the cell culture.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MKHHHHHHASEENVDFRIHV ENQTRARDDV SRKQLRLYQL YSRTSGKHIQ VLGRRISARG EDGDKYAQLL VETDTFGSQV RIKGKETEFY LCMNRKGKLV GKPDGTSKEC VFIEKVLENN YTALMSAKYS GWYVGFTKKG RPRKGPKTRE NQQDVHFMKR YPKGQPELQK PFKYTTVTKR SRRIRPTHPA.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of FGF18 HIS Protein?
FGF18 HIS Protein has a total Mw of 22.3kDa.
What is the source or expression system of FGF18 HIS Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of FGF18 HIS Protein?
FGF18 HIS Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of FGF18 HIS Protein?
The biological functionality of FGF18 HIS Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of FGF18 HIS Protein?
MKHHHHHHASEENVDFRIHV ENQTRARDDV SRKQLRLYQL YSRTSGKHIQ VLGRRISARG EDGDKYAQLL VETDTFGSQV RIKGKETEFY LCMNRKGKLV GKPDGTSKEC VFIEKVLENN YTALMSAKYS GWYVGFTKKG RPRKGPKTRE NQQDVHFMKR YPKGQPELQK PFKYTTVTKR SRRIRPTHPA.
What applications can FGF18 HIS Protein be used in?
FGF18 HIS Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for FGF18 HIS Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, FGF18 HIS Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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FGF16 HumanDescription:
Fibroblast Growth Factor 16 Human Recombinant
Fibroblast Growth Factor 16, Metacarpal 4-5 Fusion, FGF-16, MF4, FGF16.
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FGF16 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 206 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 23.6kDa.The FGF-16 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
FGF-16 0.2µm filtered solution containing 20mM Tris-HCl, 1M NaCl, pH 9.0, 0.2% Tween-20 and 10% Glycerol.
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 thymidine uptake assay using FGF-receptors transfected BaF3 cells is less than 0.5ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0 × 106 IU/mg.More Info
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Introduction
Fibroblast growth factor 16 (FGF16) is a member of the large FGF family, whose members are heparin-binding growth factors with a core 120 amino acid (a.a.) FGF domain which allows for a common tertiary structure. Human FGF16 cDNA is a 207 aa precursor protein with one N-linked glycosylation site. FGF16 though lacking a typical signal peptide, is efficiently produced by mechanisms other than the classical protein secretion pathway. FGF16 is expressed in cardiac cells and is required for proper heart development. FGF16 gene mutation was also observed in individuals with metacarpal 4-5 fusion. FGF16 has an imperative role in the regulation of embryonic development, cell proliferation and cell differentiation, and is required for normal cardiomyocyte proliferation and heart development.
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Synonyms
Fibroblast Growth Factor 16, Metacarpal 4-5 Fusion, FGF-16, MF4, FGF16.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered colorless 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).Please avoid freeze thaw cycles.
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Amino Acid Sequence
AEVGGVFASL DWDLHGFSSS LGNVPLADSP GFLNERLGQI EGKLQRGSPT DFAHLKGILR RRQLYCRTGF HLEIFPNGTV HGTRHDHSRF GILEFISLAV GLISIRGVDS GLYLGMNERG ELYGSKKLTR ECVFREQFEE NWYNTYASTL YKHSDSERQY YVALNKDGSP REGYRTKRHQ KFTHFLPRPV DPSKLPSMSR DLFHYR.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of FGF16 Protein?
FGF16 Protein has a total Mw of 23.6kDa.
What is the source or expression system of FGF16 Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of FGF16 Protein?
FGF16 Protein is >98% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of FGF16 Protein?
The ED50 as determined by thymidine uptake assay using FGF-receptors transfected BaF3 cells is less than 0.5ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0 × 106 IU/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of FGF16 Protein?
AEVGGVFASL DWDLHGFSSS LGNVPLADSP GFLNERLGQI EGKLQRGSPT DFAHLKGILR RRQLYCRTGF HLEIFPNGTV HGTRHDHSRF GILEFISLAV GLISIRGVDS GLYLGMNERG ELYGSKKLTR ECVFREQFEE NWYNTYASTL YKHSDSERQY YVALNKDGSP REGYRTKRHQ KFTHFLPRPV DPSKLPSMSR DLFHYR.
What applications can FGF16 Protein be used in?
FGF16 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for FGF16 Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, FGF16 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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GoserelinDescription:
Goserelin
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Goserelin contains 10 amino acids Glu1-His2-Trp3-Ser4-Tyr5-D-Ser(tBu)6-Leu7-Arg8-Pro9-AzGly10-NH2 and having a molecular weight of 1269.43 Dalton.
Formulation
The Goserelin peptide was lyophilized with no additives.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by:
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Introduction
Goserelin is a hormone similar to the one normally released from the hypothalamus gland in the brain (GnRH super-agonist). It is used to treat for prostate and breast cancer.
Goserelin decreases the amount of estrogen and testosterone by this treating endometriosis and cancer of the breast, and can help thin the uterus lining before surgery. Goserelin prevents the growth of tissue associated with endometriosis.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Goserelin although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Goserelin 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 Goserelin 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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Epigen Human, Sf9Description:
Epigen Human Recombinant, Sf9
Epithelial mitogen, EPG, Epithelial Mitogen Homolog (Mouse), Epithelial Mitogen Homolog, ALGV3072, PRO9904, Epigen, EPGN.
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EPGN produced in Sf9 Insect cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 97 amino acids (23-110a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 10.8kDa.EPGN is expressed with an 6 amino acid His tag at C-Terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Sf9, Insect cells.
Formulation
EPGN protein solution (0.5mg/ml) contains Phosphate Buffered Saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol
Purity
Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
EPGN is an EGF-related polypeptide growth factor that signals through the ErbB receptor-1. EPGN is produced in numerous tissues, including the testis, liver, heart and in certain tumor cells. EPGN is mitogenic for fibroblasts and epithelial cells. Human EPGN is originally synthesized as a glycosylated 14.7 kDa transmembrane precursor protein, which is processed by proteolytic cleavage to produce a mature soluble sequence.
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Synonyms
Epithelial mitogen, EPG, Epithelial Mitogen Homolog (Mouse), Epithelial Mitogen Homolog, ALGV3072, PRO9904, Epigen, EPGN.
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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
ADPAAVTVTP PITAQQGNWT VNKTEADNIE GPIALKFSHL CLEDHNSYCI NGACAFHHEL EKAICRCFTG YTGERCEHLT LTSYAVDSYE KHHHHHH.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of EPIGEN Protein?
EPIGEN Protein has a total Mw of 10.8kDa.
What is the source or expression system of EPIGEN Protein?
Sf9, Insect cells.
What is the Purity of EPIGEN Protein?
EPIGEN Protein is >90% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of EPIGEN Protein?
The biological functionality of EPIGEN Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of EPIGEN Protein?
ADPAAVTVTP PITAQQGNWT VNKTEADNIE GPIALKFSHL CLEDHNSYCI NGACAFHHEL EKAICRCFTG YTGERCEHLT LTSYAVDSYE KHHHHHH.
What applications can EPIGEN Protein be used in?
EPIGEN Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for EPIGEN Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, EPIGEN Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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CTGF HumanDescription:
Connective Tissue Growth Factor Human Recombinant
CCN2, NOV2, HCS24, IGFBP8, MGC102839, CTGF, Connective Tissue Growth Factor.
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CTGF Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 98 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 11.2 kDa. The CTGF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CTGF was Lyophilized from a sterile filtered aqueous solution containing 0.1% Trifluoroacetic Acid (TFA).
Purity
Purity of CTGF is greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
Determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of the proliferation of HUVEC cells. The expected ED50 for this effect is 1-2µg/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of 500-1000units/mg.More Info
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Introduction
Connective Tissue Growth Factor belongs to the CCN family of proteins. The CCN family presently consists of six members in human also known as: Cyr61 (Cystein rich 61), CTGF (Connective Tissue Growth Factor), Nov (Nephroblastoma Overexpressed gene), WISP-1, 2 and 3 (Wnt-1 Induced Secreted Proteins). The CCN genes encode secreted proteins associated with the Extracellular Matrix (ECM) and cell membrane.
CCN proteins are matricellular proteins which are involved in the regulation of various cellular functions including: proliferation, differentiation, survival, adhesion and migration. They are expressed in derivatives of the three embryonic sheets and are implicated in the development of kidney, nervous system, muscle, bone marrow, cartilage and bone. During adulthood, they are implicated in wound healing, bone fracture repair, and pathologies such as: fibrosis, vascular ailments and tumorigenesis.
Full length secreted CCN proteins can show an antiproliferative activity, whereas truncated isoforms are likely to stimulate proliferation and behave as oncogenes.
The full length protein consists of four modulesModule I shares partial identity with the N-terminal part of the IGFBPs.
Module II includes a stretch of 70amino acid residues – which shares sequence identity with the Von Willebrand Factor Type C repeat (VWC).
Module III contains sequences sharing identity with the Thrombospondin type 1 repeat (TSP1) (WSXCSXXCG), which is thought to be implicated in the binding of sulfated glycoconjugates and to be important for cell adhesion.
Module IV, also designated CT, is encoded by exon5. It is the leasts conserved one of the four domains at the level of nucleotide sequence, but it appears to be critical for several of the biological functions attributed to the CCN proteins. Module IV resembles the CT domain of several extracellular protein including, Von Willebrand's factor and mucins. Sequence similarities to binding motifs are also found within this domain.
Proteolysis of the secreted full-length CCN proteins that has been reported in the case of CCN2 and CCN3 might result in the production of CCN-derived peptides with high affinity for ligands that full-length CNN proteins bind only poorly. Amino-truncated CCN2 isoforms were biologically active whereas no specific biological activity has been attributed to the truncated CCN3. Although the molecular processes underlying the production of these secreted isoforms is presently unknown, it is important to note that proteolysis occur at the same amino acid residues in both CCN2 and CCN3. An elevated expression of CCN2 has also been detected by Northern blotting in human invasive mammary ductal carcinomas, dermatofibromas, pyogenic granuloma, endothelial cells of angiolipomas and angioleiomyomas, and in pancreatic tumors. A study performed with chondrosarcomas representative of various histological grades established that CCN2 expression was closely correlated with increasing levels of malignancy.
In agreement with CCN2 playing a role in brain tumor angiogenesis, immunocytochemistry studies indicated that both glioblastoma tumor cells and proliferating endothelial cells stained positive for CCN2. In astrocytomas, CCN2 expression was particularly elevated in high grade tumors, with a marked effect of CCN2 on cell proliferation. Downregulation of CCN2 expression in these cells was associated with a growth arrest at the G1/S transition while over-expression of CCN2 induced a two-fold increase of the number of cells in the G1 phase. Gene profiling analysis allowed to identify a set of about 50 genes whose expression might account for the proliferative activity of CCN2 in these cells.
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Synonyms
CCN2, NOV2, HCS24, IGFBP8, MGC102839, CTGF, Connective Tissue Growth Factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized CTGF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CTGF 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 CTGF in sterile 18MΩcm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MGKKCIRTPK ISKPIKFELS GCTSMKTYRA KFCGVCTDGR CCTPHRTTTL PVEFKCPDGE VMKKNMMFIK TCACHYNCPG DNDIFESLYY RKMYGDMA.
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Title: Connective Tissue Growth Factor Human Recombinant: Insights into Production, Function, and Therapeutic Potential
Abstract:
Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a multifunctional protein that plays a critical role in tissue homeostasis and repair. This research paper provides a comprehensive analysis of human recombinant CTGF, focusing on its production, characterization, and potential therapeutic applications. The paper discusses the significance of CTGF in connective tissue development, fibrosis, and wound healing. Furthermore, it explores the ongoing research and clinical trials investigating the therapeutic potential of recombinant CTGF in various pathological conditions. The information presented in this paper aims to deepen our understanding of human recombinant CTGF and its utility as a research tool and a potential therapeutic agent.Introduction:
Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a secreted protein that belongs to the CCN (Cyr61, CTGF, Nov) family. It is involved in diverse cellular processes, including cell proliferation, extracellular matrix synthesis, and angiogenesis. Human recombinant CTGF, produced through genetic engineering techniques, enables researchers to study its biological functions and explore its therapeutic potential.Production and Characterization:
Recombinant CTGF is typically generated using expression systems such as mammalian cells or bacteria. The protein is then purified and characterized to ensure its structural integrity and functional activity. Quality control measures are implemented to confirm the specificity and biological activity of the recombinant CTGF.Role in Tissue Homeostasis and Repair:
CTGF plays a critical role in connective tissue development, maintenance, and repair. It promotes the synthesis of extracellular matrix components, such as collagen and fibronectin, and regulates the activity of various growth factors. CTGF is also involved in wound healing and tissue remodeling processes. Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying CTGF-mediated tissue repair provides insights into potential therapeutic interventions.Therapeutic Implications:
The dysregulation of CTGF expression and signaling has been implicated in several pathological conditions, including fibrosis, arthritis, and cancer. Recombinant CTGF holds promise as a potential therapeutic agent for these diseases. Preclinical and clinical studies are being conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CTGF-based therapies, such as CTGF-targeting antibodies and small-molecule inhibitors.Conclusion:
Human recombinant CTGF is a valuable research tool and a potential therapeutic target in various pathological conditions. Its production, characterization, and applications in connective tissue biology contribute to our understanding of tissue repair mechanisms and the development of novel therapeutic strategies. Continued research and clinical trials exploring the therapeutic potential of recombinant CTGF offer promising avenues for improving patient outcomes.What is the molecular weight/Mw of CTGF Protein?
CTGF Protein has a total Mw of 11.2kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CTGF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CTGF Protein?
CTGF Protein is >90% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CTGF Protein?
Determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of the proliferation of HUVEC cells. The expected ED50 for this effect is 1-2µg/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of 500-1000units/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of CTGF Protein?
MGKKCIRTPK ISKPIKFELS GCTSMKTYRA KFCGVCTDGR CCTPHRTTTL PVEFKCPDGE VMKKNMMFIK TCACHYNCPG DNDIFESLYY RKMYGDMA.
What applications can CTGF Protein be used in?
CTGF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CTGF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CTGF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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PLGF Human, HEKDescription:
Placental Growth Factor Human Recombinant
PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1
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PLGF Human Recombinant produced in HEK293 cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain (a.a 21-170) containing 160 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 18.3kDa.PLGF is fused to a 6 amino acid His-tag at C-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
HEK293 cells.
Formulation
PLGF protein (0.25mg/ml) contains 10% glycerol and Phosphate-Buffered Saline (pH 7.4).
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Placental Growth Factor (PLGF) which is a member of the VEGF sub-family, is a growth factor active in angiogenesis, and endothelial cell growth, stimulating their proliferation and migration. PLGFmainly plays a role in trophoblast growth and differentiation and binds to receptor vegfr-1/flt1.
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Synonyms
PIGF, PGF, PLGF-1
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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
DGSMAVPPQQ WALSAGNGSS EVEVVPFQEV WGRSYCRALE RLVDVVSEYP SEVEHMFSPS CVSLLRCTGC CGDENLHCVP VETANVTMQL LKIRSGDRPS YVELTFSQHV RCECRPLREK MKPERRRPKG RGKRRREKQR PTDCHLCGDA VPRRHHHHHH
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Prolactin Ovine AntagonistDescription:
Prolactin Ovine Antagonsit Recombinant
Mammotropin, Luteotropic hormone, Luteotropin, PRL.
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Prolactin Ovine Antagonist Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 199 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 23kDa. Ovine Prolactin Antagonist is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Ovine Prolactin was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution with 0.02%-0.03% NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 99.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
Ovine Prolactin Antagonist is devoid of agonistic activity and capable of inhibiting biological activity of Ovine Prolactin or other lactogenic hormones as evidenced by proliferation assay of Nb2 or other cells.More Info
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Introduction
Prolactin is a lactogenic hormone secreted by the adenohypophysis .Besides its major action on lactation, in some species prolactin exerts effects on reproduction, maternal behavior, fat metabolism, immunomodulation and osmoregulation.Prolactin has been shown also to have cytokine-like activities and to have important immunoregulatory activities. It contributes to the development of lymphoid tissues and the maintenance of physiological immune function and also modulates a variety of T-cell immune responses. Prolactin has been reported to activate cellular proliferation in nonreproductive tissue, such as liver, spleen, and thymus. It induces significant proliferation in aortic smooth muscle cells and also enhances proliferation of these cells induced by PDGF . Prolactin also appears to be directly mitogenic for pancreatic beta cells. Prolactin is also mitogenic for cultured astrocytes.
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Synonyms
Mammotropin, Luteotropic hormone, Luteotropin, PRL.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Ovine Prolactin Antagonist although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Ovine Prolactin Antagonist 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 Ovine Prolactin Antagonist in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Ala-Thr-Pro-Val-Cys-Pro.
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FGF 18 HumanDescription:
Fibroblast Growth Factor-18 Human Recombinant
Fibroblast growth factor 18, FGF-18, zFGF5, FGF18.
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FGF-18 Human Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 181 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 21.1kDa. The FGF-18 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
FGF-18 protein was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in PBS, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of thymidine uptake by BaF3 cells expressing FGF-receptors is < 0.5ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0×106 units/mg.More Info
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Introduction
Fibroblast growth factor 18 (FGF18) is a member of the large FGF family which has at least 23 members. FGF18 is a binding growth factor with a core 120 amino acid FGF domain which allows for a common tertiary structure. FGFs are expressed in the course of the embryonic development and in restricted adult tissues. FGF-18 is an indispensable regulator of long bone and calvarial development. FGF-18 signals via FGFR 1c, 2c, 3c, and 4.
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Synonyms
Fibroblast growth factor 18, FGF-18, zFGF5, FGF18.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized FGF-18 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution FGF-18 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 FGF-18 in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
AEENVDFRIH VENQTRARDD VSRKQLRLYQ LYSRTSGKHI QVLGRRISAR GEDGDKYAQL LVETDTFGSQ VRIKGKETEF YLCMNRKGKL VGKPDGTSKE CVFIEKVLEN NYTALMSAKY SGWYVGFTKK GRPRKGPKTR ENQQDVHFMK RYPKGQPELQ KPFKYTTVTK RSRRIRPTHP A.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of FGF18 Protein?
FGF18 Protein has a total Mw of 21.1kDa.
What is the source or expression system of FGF18 Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of FGF18 Protein?
FGF18 Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of FGF18 Protein?
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of thymidine uptake by BaF3 cells expressing FGF-receptors is < 0.5ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0×106 units/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of FGF18 Protein?
AEENVDFRIH VENQTRARDD VSRKQLRLYQ LYSRTSGKHI QVLGRRISAR GEDGDKYAQL LVETDTFGSQ VRIKGKETEF YLCMNRKGKL VGKPDGTSKE CVFIEKVLEN NYTALMSAKY SGWYVGFTKK GRPRKGPKTR ENQQDVHFMK RYPKGQPELQ KPFKYTTVTK RSRRIRPTHP A.
What applications can FGF18 Protein be used in?
FGF18 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for FGF18 Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, FGF18 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography tech
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FGF17 HumanDescription:
Fibroblast Growth Factor 17 Human Recombinant
Fibroblast growth factor 17, FGF-17, FGF17, FGF-13, HH20.
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CYT-817Price :
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FGF17 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 195 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 22.6kDa.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
FGF17 protein was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in PBS, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% 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 a cell proliferation assay using murine balb/c 3T3 cells is less than 10 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of >1.0 × 100,000 IU/mg.More Info
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Introduction
Fibroblast Growth Factor 17 (FGF17) belongs to the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF family members have broad mitogenic and cell survival activities, and are involved in various biological processes including embryonic development cell growth, morphogenesis, tissue repair, tumor growth and invasion. The FGF17 gene is highly expressed in the cerebellum and cortex. The mouse homolog of the FGF17 gene is localized to specific sites in the midline structures of the forebrain, the midbrain-hindbrain junction, developing skeleton and developing arteries, suggesting a role in central nervous system, bone and vascular development.
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Synonyms
Fibroblast growth factor 17, FGF-17, FGF17, FGF-13, HH20.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized FGF17 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution FGF17 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 FGF17 in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MTQGENHPSP NFNQYVRDQG AMTDQLSRRQ IREYQLYSRT SGKHVQVTGR RISATAEDGN KFAKLIVETD TFGSRVRIKG AESEKYICMN KRGKLIGKPS GKSKDCVFTE IVLENNYTAF QNARHEGWFM AFTRQGRPRQ ASRSRQNQRE AHFIKRLYQG QLPFPNHAEK QKQFEFVGSA PTRRTKRTRR PQPLT.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of FGF17 Protein?
FGF17 Protein has a total Mw of 22.6kDa.
What is the source or expression system of FGF17 Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of FGF17 Protein?
FGF17 Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of FGF17 Protein?
Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by a cell proliferation assay using murine balb/c 3T3 cells is less than 10 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of >1.0 × 100,000 IU/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of FGF17 Protein?
MTQGENHPSP NFNQYVRDQG AMTDQLSRRQ IREYQLYSRT SGKHVQVTGR RISATAEDGN KFAKLIVETD TFGSRVRIKG AESEKYICMN KRGKLIGKPS GKSKDCVFTE IVLENNYTAF QNARHEGWFM AFTRQGRPRQ ASRSRQNQRE AHFIKRLYQG QLPFPNHAEK QKQFEFVGSA PTRRTKRTRR PQPLT.
What applications can FGF17 Protein be used in?
FGF17 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for FGF17 Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, FGF17 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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IGFBP 5 HumanDescription:
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-5 Human Recombinant
IGFBP-5, IBP-5, IGF-binding protein 5.
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IGFBP5 Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is non-glycosylated homodimer containing 2x252 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 28.6kDa. IGFBP5 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
IBP-5 was lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution containing 10mM sodium Citrate pH-3.
Purity
Greater than 96.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
The ED50, calculated by its ability to inhibit IGF-II induced proliferation of MCF-7. The expected ED50 for this effect is < 0.4µg/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2500 IU/mg in the presence of 15ng/ml of rHuIGF-II.More Info
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Introduction
IGFBP5 is a member of the insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP) family and encodes a protein with an IGFBP domain and a thyroglobulin type-I domain. The protein forms a ternary complex with insulin-like growth factor acid-labile subunit (IGFALS) and either insulin-like growth factor (IGF) I or II. In this form, it circulates in the plasma, prolonging the half-life of IGFs and altering their interaction with cell surface receptors. Alternate transcriptional splice variants, encoding different isoforms, have been characterized.
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Synonyms
IGFBP-5, IBP-5, IGF-binding protein 5.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized IBP5 although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution IGFBP 5 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 Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-5 in sterile 18MΩ-cm H2O not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
LGSFVHCEPC DEKALSMCPP SPLGCELVKE PGCGCCMTCA LAEGQSCGVY TERCAQGLRC LPRQDEEKPL HALLHGRGVC LNEKSYREQV KIERDSREHE EPTTSEMAEE TYSPKIFRPK HTRISELKAE AVKKDRRKKL TQSKFVGGAE NTAHPRIISA PEMRQESEQG PCRRHMEASL QELKASPRMV PRAVYLPNCD RKGFYKRKQC KPSRGRKRGI CWCVDKYGMK LPGMEYVDGD FQCHTFDSSN VE.
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