FGF9 recombinant protein

Cat No. GTX65089

Application	ELISA, Functional Assay, Apuri, Blocking
Reactivity	Mouse
Species	Mouse

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Datasheet

APPLICATION

Application Note

The ED50 determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of thymidine uptake by BaF3 cells expressing FGF receptors is <0.5 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of ≥2x10^6 units/mg.

Calculated MW

23.3 kDa. ( Note )

PROPERTIES

Form

Lyophilized powder

Buffer

10 mM Tris, pH 8.0 + 0.15 M Ammonium S

Storage

Reconstitute in water to a concentration of 0.2-0.5 mg/ml. This solution can then be diluted into other aqueous buffers. Reconstitute in ddH2O. Store at -20ºC. Product is stable for at least 12 months.

Antigen Species

Mouse

Expression System

E. coli

Purification

Purity was assessed by SDS-PAGE (≥98%) and by HPLC (≥98%).

Note

For laboratory use only. Not for any clinical, therapeutic, or diagnostic use in humans or animals. Not for animal or human consumption.

TARGET

Synonyms

GAF (Gliaactivating factor), Growth Factor9, GAF (Glia-activating factor), HBGF-9, FGF9, HBGF9, Growth Factor-9, HBGF 9, Growth Factor 9, GAF (Glia activating factor)

Background

FGF-9 is a heparin binding growth factor that belongs to the FGF family. FGF-9 stimulates the proliferation and activation of glial cells and other cells that express FGF receptors. Recombinant murine FGF-9 is a 23.3 kDa protein containing 205 amino acid residues.