Recombinant Human KGF/FGF-7 Protein

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Recombinant Human KGF/FGF-7 Protein Summary

• Description: Recombinant bioactive protein containing 163 amino acids for Human KGF/FGF-7
  
  

  Source:E. coli
  Amino Acid Sequence:(P21781)

• Preparation Method: Determined to be >98% pure by SDS-PAGE
• Details of Functionality: The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of thymidine uptake by KGF-responsive BaF3 cells is <10 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of >1 x 105 units/mg.
• Source: E. coli
• Protein/Peptide Type: Recombinant Protein
• Gene: FGF7
• Purity: >98%, by SDS-PAGE
• Endotoxin Note: <0.1 ng/ug

Applications/Dilutions

• Dilutions:
  • Bioactivity
  • SDS-Page
• Theoretical MW: 18.9 kDa.
  Disclaimer note: The observed molecular weight of the protein may vary from the listed predicted molecular weight due to post translational modifications, post translation cleavages, relative charges, and other experimental factors.

Packaging, Storage & Formulations

• Storage: Store at -20 to -80C. Avoid freeze-thaw cycles.
• Buffer: Lyophilized with no additives.
• Concentration: Lyoph
• Purity: >98%, by SDS-PAGE
• Reconstitution Instructions: Reconstitute in PBS to 0.1 - 1 ug/ul. This solution can then be diluted into other aqueous buffers and stored at 4C for 1 week or -20C for long-term storage.

Alternate Names for Recombinant Human KGF/FGF-7 Protein

• FGF7
• FGF-7
• fibroblast growth factor 7HBGF-7
• HBGF7
• HBGF-7
• Heparin-binding growth factor 7
• keratinocyte growth factor
• KGF
• KGFfibroblast growth factor 7 (keratinocyte growth factor)

Background

FGF-7, also known as Keratinocyte Growth Factor (KGF), is a potent mitogen for keratinocytes and epithelial cells. Recombinant human FGF-7/KGF is an 18.9 kDa protein containing 163 amino acid residues.

Limitations

This product is for research use only and is not approved for use in humans or in clinical diagnosis. Peptides and proteins are guaranteed for 3 months from date of receipt.

Bioinformatics

• Gene Symbol: FGF7