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Synonym
Fibroblast Growth Factor 2; FGF-2; Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor; bFGF; Heparin-Binding Growth Factor 2; HBGF-2; FGF2; FGFB
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Activity
Measured in a cell proliferation assay using Balb/3T3 mouse embryonic fibroblast cells.The ED50 for this effect is less than 5 ng/ml.
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Sequence
Ala11-Ser154
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Fusion tag
NA
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Accession
P13109
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ExpressedHost
E.coli
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Shipping
In general, recombinant proteins are provided as lyophilized powder which are shipped at ambient temperature.
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Purity
＞95% as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
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Stability and Storage
Lyophilized protein should be stored at < -20℃, though stable at room temperature for 3 weeks.Reconstituted protein solution can be stored at 4-7℃ for 2-7 days.Aliquots of reconstituted samples are stable at < -20℃ for 3 months
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Mol Mass
16.2 kDa
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AP Mol Mass
16 kDa
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Formulation
Lyophilized from a 0.2 μm filtered solution of 20mM PB, 150mM NaCl,pH7.4.
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Background
FGF-basic is a members of the Fibroblast Growth Factors (FGFs) family. The family constitutes a large family of proteins involved in many aspects of development including cell proliferation, growth, and differentiation. They act on several cell types to regulate diverse physiologic functions including angiogenesis, cell growth, pattern formation, embryonic development, metabolic regulation, cell migration, neurotrophic effects, and tissue repair. FGF-basic is a non-glycosylated heparin binding growth factor that is expressed in the brain, pituitary, kidney, retina, bone, testis, adrenal gland liver, monocytes, epithelial cells and endothelial cells. FGF-basic signals through FGFR 1b, 1c, 2c, 3c and 4.
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Description
Basic proteins pH>7 are often produced recombinant and shouldn’t be precipitated by formic acid buffer. Aplha, transcription related growth factors and stimulating factors or repressing nuclear factors are complex subunits of proteins involved in cell differentiation. Complex subunit associated factors are involved in hybridoma growth, Eosinohils, eritroid proliferation and derived from promotor binding stimulating subunits on the DNA binding complex. NFKB 105 subunit for example is a polypetide gene enhancer of genes in B cells.
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About
Rats are used to make rat monoclonal anti mouse antibodies. There are less rat- than mouse clones however. Rats genes from rodents of the genus Rattus norvegicus are often studied in vivo as a model of human genes in Sprague-Dawley or Wistar rats.
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Latin name
Rattus norvegicus
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Source
Recombinants or rec. proteins
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Group
recombinants
