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CDNF MouseDescription:
Cerebral Dopamine Neurotrophic Factor Mouse Recombinant
Cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor, ARMET-like protein 1, Conserved dopamine neurotrophic factor, Cdnf, Armetl1, 9330140G23.
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CDNF Mouse Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 163 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 18.5kDa.The CDNF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CDNF protein was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in 1xPBS, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
CDNF Mouse is able to enhance neurite outgrowth of E16-E18 rat embryonic cortical neurons when immobilized at 5-30 µg/mL on a nitrocellulose-coated microplate.More Info
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Introduction
CDNF is a member of the ARMET family and acts as a trophic factor for dopamine neurons. CDNF inhibits the 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)-induced degeneration of dopaminergic neurons. When CDNF controlled after 6-OHDA-lesioning, it reestablishes the dopaminergic function and inhibits the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in substantia nigra. CDNF is universally expressed in neuronal and non-neuronal tissues. The highest levels in the brain are found in the optic nerve and corpus callosum.
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Synonyms
Cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor, ARMET-like protein 1, Conserved dopamine neurotrophic factor, Cdnf, Armetl1, 9330140G23.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized CDNF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CDNF 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 CDNF 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
QGLEAGVGPR ADCEVCKEFL DRFYNSLLSR GIDFSADTIE KELLNFCSDA KGKENRLCYY LGATTDAATK ILGEVTRPMS VHIPAVKICE KLKKMDSQIC ELKYGKKLDL ASVDLWKMRV AELKQILQRW GEECRACAEK SDYVNLIREL APKYVEIYPQ TEL.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CDNF Protein?
CDNF Protein has a total Mw of 18.5kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CDNF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CDNF Protein?
CDNF Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CDNF Protein?
CDNF Mouse is able to enhance neurite outgrowth of E16-E18 rat embryonic cortical neurons when immobilized at 5-30 µg/mL on a nitrocellulose-coated microplate.
What is the amino acid sequence of CDNF Protein?
QGLEAGVGPR ADCEVCKEFL DRFYNSLLSR GIDFSADTIE KELLNFCSDA KGKENRLCYY LGATTDAATK ILGEVTRPMS VHIPAVKICE KLKKMDSQIC ELKYGKKLDL ASVDLWKMRV AELKQILQRW GEECRACAEK SDYVNLIREL APKYVEIYPQ TEL.
What applications can CDNF Protein be used in?
CDNF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CDNF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CDNF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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CDNF RatDescription:
CDNF Rat Recombinant
Cerebral neurotrophic factor, ARMET-like protein 1, Arginine-rich protein mutated in early stage tumors-like 1, Conserved neurotrophic factor, Cdnf, Armetl1.
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CDNF Rat Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 163 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 18.8kDa.The CDNF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CDNF protein was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in 1xPBS, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
CDNF Rat is able to enhance neurite outgrowth of E16-E18 rat embryonic cortical neurons when immobilized at 5-25 µg/mL on a nitrocellulose-coated microplate.More Info
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Introduction
CDNF is a member of the ARMET family and acts as a trophic factor for neurons. CDNF inhibits the 6-hydroxy (6-OHDA)-induced degeneration of neurons. When CDNF controlled after 6-OHDA-lesioning, it reestablishes the function and inhibits the degeneration of neurons in substantia nigra. CDNF is universally expressed in neuronal and non-neuronal tissues. The highest levels in the brain are found in the optic nerve and corpus callosum.
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Synonyms
Cerebral neurotrophic factor, ARMET-like protein 1, Arginine-rich protein mutated in early stage tumors-like 1, Conserved neurotrophic factor, Cdnf, Armetl1.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized CDNF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CDNF 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 CDNF 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
QGLEAGVRSR ADCEVCKEFL NRFYNSLLTR GIDFSVDTIE EELISFCADT KGKENRLCYY LGATKDSATK ILGEVTRPMS VHMPTVKICE KLKKMDSQIC ELKYEKKLDL ESVDLWKMRV AELKQILHSW GEECRACAEK HDYVNLIKEL APKYVETRPQ TEL.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CDNF Protein?
CDNF Protein has a total Mw of 18.8kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CDNF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CDNF Protein?
CDNF Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CDNF Protein?
CDNF Rat is able to enhance neurite outgrowth of E16-E18 rat embryonic cortical neurons when immobilized at 5-25 µg/mL on a nitrocellulose-coated microplate.
What is the amino acid sequence of CDNF Protein?
QGLEAGVRSR ADCEVCKEFL NRFYNSLLTR GIDFSVDTIE EELISFCADT KGKENRLCYY LGATKDSATK ILGEVTRPMS VHMPTVKICE KLKKMDSQIC ELKYEKKLDL ESVDLWKMRV AELKQILHSW GEECRACAEK HDYVNLIKEL APKYVETRPQ TEL.
What applications can CDNF Protein be used in?
CDNF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CDNF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CDNF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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CDNF HumanDescription:
Cerebral Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant
Cerebral neurotrophic factor, arginine-rich, mutated in early stage tumors-like 1, Conserved neurotrophic factor, ARMET-like protein 1, ARMETL1.
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Description
CDNF Human Recombinant produced in E.coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 161 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 18.5kDa.The CDNF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CDNF protein was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in 1xPBS, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 96.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
The ED50 as determined by its ability to stimulate the proliferation of rat C6 cells is 15-25µg/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of 40-67units/mg.More Info
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Introduction
CDNF is a member of the ARMET family and acts as a trophic factor for neurons. CDNF inhibits the (6-OHDA)-induced degeneration of neurons. When CDNF controlled after 6-OHDA-lesioning, it reestablishes the function and inhibits the degeneration of neurons in substantia nigra. CDNF is universally expressed in neuronal and non-neuronal tissues. The highest levels in the brain are found in the optic nerve and corpus callosum.
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Synonyms
Cerebral neurotrophic factor, arginine-rich, mutated in early stage tumors-like 1, Conserved neurotrophic factor, ARMET-like protein 1, ARMETL1.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized CDNF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CDNF 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 CDNF 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
QEAGGRPGAD CEVCKEFLNR FYKSLIDRGV NFSLDTIEKE LISFCLDTKG KENRLCYYLG ATKDAATKIL SEVTRPMSVH MPAMKICEKL KKLDSQICEL KYEKTLDLAS VDLRKMRVAE LKQILHSWGE ECRACAEKTD YVNLIQELAP KYAATHPKTE L
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Background
Cerebral Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant: A Leap Forward in Neurobiology
The field of neurobiology is replete with wonder, particularly due to the influential role of neurotrophic factors. These essential proteins, responsible for the survival and growth of neurons, have become a focal point in modern research. Among these, the Cerebral Neurotrophic Factor (CNF) stands out, offering novel insights and potential breakthroughs in our understanding of neurological health.
Enter the world of bioengineering, a scientific arena where we have successfully replicated CNF, leading to the birth of Cerebral Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant (CNF-HR). This is a massive step towards conquering neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, conditions that have perplexed scientists and clinicians for decades.
The extraordinary capacity of CNF-HR lies in its dual functionality - it acts as a defender and a promoter. It defends neurons from harmful degenerative processes while promoting their growth and development. Picture a devoted gardener who tirelessly protects his garden from pests and nurtures the growth of each plant. In this context, the brain is the vibrant garden, and the neurons, the delicate plants we must care for.
Although this scientific breakthrough sparks enthusiasm, it's crucial to remember the challenges that lie ahead. The path to determining the most effective method of delivering CNF-HR to the brain, identifying the optimal dosage, and monitoring potential side effects is a winding one. Nevertheless, with continuous research and relentless scientific curiosity, we are optimistic about overcoming these challenges.
In conclusion, the development of CNF-HR is a significant milestone in the fascinating journey of neurobiology. Its potential to change the trajectory of treating neurodegenerative diseases and enhancing our understanding of neuronal function is tremendous. While the journey is strewn with complexities, the potential rewards we stand to reap promise a future where neurodegenerative diseases could be effectively managed or even cured.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CDNF Protein?
CDNF Protein has a total Mw of 18.5kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CDNF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CDNF Protein?
CDNF Protein is >96% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CDNF Protein?
The ED50 as determined by its ability to stimulate the proliferation of rat C6 cells is 15-25µg/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of 40-67units/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of CDNF Protein?
QEAGGRPGAD CEVCKEFLNR FYKSLIDRGV NFSLDTIEKE LISFCLDTKG KENRLCYYLG ATKDAATKIL SEVTRPMSVH MPAMKICEKL KKLDSQICEL KYEKTLDLAS VDLRKMRVAE LKQILHSWGE ECRACAEKTD YVNLIQELAP KYAATHPKTE L
What applications can CDNF Protein be used in?
CDNF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CDNF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CDNF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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BDNF HumanDescription:
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, BDNF, MGC34632.
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Description
BDNF Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a homodimer, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 2 x 119 amino acids (and an N-terminal Met) and having a total molecular mass of 28kDa. BDNF Human Recombinant is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized with 20mM PB and 400mM NaCl, pH 7.2.
Purity
BDNF is greater than 950% as determined SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
The activity was determined using Immobilized Human TrkB-His tag protein 2ug/ml (100 μl/well) for its binding to NHS-Biotin BDNF. The ED50 of was found to be ≤20ng/mLActivity
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Introduction
BDNF promotes the survival of neuronal populations that are all located either in the central nervous system or directly connected to it. BDNF is a major regulator of synaptic transmission and plasticity at adult synapses in many regions of the cns. The versatility of BDNF is emphasized by its contribution to a range of adaptive neuronal responses including long-term potentiation (ltp), long-term depression (ltd), certain forms of short-term synaptic plasticity, as well as homeostatic regulation of intrinsic neuronal excitability.
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Synonyms
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, BDNF, MGC34632.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized BDNF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution BDNF 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 BDNF 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
HSDPARRGE LSVCDSISEW VTAADKKTAV DMSGGTVTVL EKVPVSKGQL KQYFYETKCN PMGYTKEGCR GIDKRHWNSQ CRTTQSYVRA LTMDSKKRIG WRFIRIDTSC VCTLTIKRGR.
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Background
Final Thoughts
Although more research is needed on the safety and effectiveness of BDNF human recombinant, trials suggest that this laboratory-produced protein may be effective in managing and treating several neurological and psychiatric disorders. It's important for experts to stay up to date on the latest developments and research to learn more about potential risks and benefits.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of BDNF Protein?
BDNF Protein has a total Mw of 27kDa.
What is the source or expression system of BDNF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of BDNF Protein?
BDNF Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of BDNF Protein?
The ED50, as determined by the dose-dependent induction of C6 cells proliferation, is 1.3-2µg/ml.
What is the amino acid sequence of BDNF Protein?
MHSDPARRGE LSVCDSISEW VTAADKKTAV DMSGGTVTVL EKVPVSKGQL KQYFYETKCN PMGYTKEGCR GIDKRHWNSQ CRTTQSYVRA LTMDSKKRIG WRFIRIDTSC VCTLTIKRGR.
What applications can BDNF Protein be used in?
BDNF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for BDNF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, BDNF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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Protein content
BDNF quantitation was carried out by two independent methods:1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 1.6 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 (IntelliGenetics). 2. Analysis by RP-HPLC, using a standard solution of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor as a Reference Standard.
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GDNF HumanDescription:
Glial-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant
ATF1, ATF2, HFB1-GDNF, GDNF.
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Description
Glial derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a non-glycosylated disulfide-linked homodimer containing 2 x 135 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of approximately 30kDa. GDNF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
GDNF was lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in 1×PBS, pH 7.4 and 5% Trehalose.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by analysis by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
The ED50 was determined by the proliferation of rat C6 cells is < 0.1 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 1.0x107 units/mg.
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Introduction
GDNF promotes the survival and differentiation of minergic neurons in culture, and is able to prevent apoptosis of motor neurons induced by axotomy. The encoded protein is processed to a mature secreted form that exists as a homodimer. The mature form of the protein is a ligand for the product of the RET (rearranged during transfection) protooncogene. In addition to the transcript encoding GDNF, two additional alternative transcripts encoding distinct proteins, referred to as astrocyte-derived trophic factors, have also been described. Mutations in this gene may be associated with Hirschsprung disease.
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Synonyms
ATF1, ATF2, HFB1-GDNF, GDNF.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Glial-derived Neurotrophic Factor although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution GDNF 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 Glial Derived Neurotrophic Factor 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
SPDKQMAVLP RRERNRQAAA ANPENSRGKG RRGQRGKNRG CVLTAIHLNV TDLGLGYETK EELIFRYCSG SCDAAETTYD KILKNLSRNR RLVSDKVGQA CCRPIAFDDD LSFLDDNLVY HILRKHSAKR CGCI.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of GDNF HUMAN Protein?
GDNF HUMAN Protein has a total Mw of 30kDa.
What is the source or expression system of GDNF HUMAN Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of GDNF HUMAN Protein?
GDNF HUMAN Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of GDNF HUMAN Protein?
The ED50 was determined by the proliferation of rat C6 cells is < 0.1 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 1.0x107 units/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of GDNF HUMAN Protein?
SPDKQMAVLP RRERNRQAAA ANPENSRGKG RRGQRGKNRG CVLTAIHLNV TDLGLGYETK EELIFRYCSG SCDAAETTYD KILKNLSRNR RLVSDKVGQA CCRPIAFDDD LSFLDDNLVY HILRKHSAKR CGCI.
What applications can GDNF HUMAN Protein be used in?
GDNF HUMAN Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for GDNF HUMAN Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, GDNF HUMAN Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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BDNF Human, CHODescription:
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant, CHO
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, BDNF, MGC34632.
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Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant produced in CHO is a homodimer, polypeptide chain containing 2 x 119 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of 27kDa. BDNF Human Recombinant is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
CHO Cells
Formulation
The protein was lyophilized with 5% trehalose and 1x PBS
Purity
Greater than 97.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE and SEC-HPLC analyses.
Biological Activity
BDNF CHO activity is determined by its ability to bind recombinant human TrkB Fc Chimera in a functional ELISA assay.sds-page
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Introduction
BDNF is crucial for the signal survival eukaryotes. BDNF is responsible for the development, repair, adaptation and proper functionality of the nervous system.
BDNF major roles include Neuron survival and development, synaptic flexibility, stress adaptation, Repair and recovery post injury/disease and Pain signaling.
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Synonyms
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, BDNF, MGC34632.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized BDNF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution BDNF 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 BDNF 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
HSDPARRGE LSVCDSISEW VTAADKKTAV DMSGGTVTVL EKVPVSKGQL KQYFYETKCN PMGYTKEGCR GIDKRHWNSQ CRTTQSYVRA LTMDSKKRIG WRFIRIDTSC VCTLTIKRGR.
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Background
Final Thoughts
Although more research is needed on the safety and effectiveness of BDNF human recombinant, trials suggest that this laboratory-produced protein may be effective in managing and treating several neurological and psychiatric disorders. It's important for experts to stay up to date on the latest developments and research to learn more about potential risks and benefits.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of BDNF Protein?
BDNF Protein has a total Mw of 27kDa.
What is the source or expression system of BDNF Protein?
CHO Cells
What is the Purity of BDNF Protein?
BDNF Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of BDNF Protein?
BDNF CHO activity is determined by its ability to bind recombinant human TrkB Fc Chimera in a functional ELISA assay.
What is the amino acid sequence of BDNF Protein?
HSDPARRGE LSVCDSISEW VTAADKKTAV DMSGGTVTVL EKVPVSKGQL KQYFYETKCN PMGYTKEGCR GIDKRHWNSQ CRTTQSYVRA LTMDSKKRIG WRFIRIDTSC VCTLTIKRGR.
What applications can BDNF Protein be used in?
BDNF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for BDNF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, BDNF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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References
Title:Generation of Neurons with Improved Cell Survival and Phenotype Maintenance Using a Degradation-Resistant Nurr1 Mutant†‡
Publication:Article first published online: 11 JUN 2009 DOI: 10.1002/stem.146 Copyright © 2009 AlphaMed Press.
Link:BDNF prospec publication
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CNTFR Human, Sf9Description:
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor Human Recombinant, Sf9
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor, CNTF Receptor Subunit Alpha, CNTFR-Alpha, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor Subunit Alpha.
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Description
CTNFR produced in Sf9 Baculovirus cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 329 amino acids (23-342a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 36.9kDa. (Molecular size on SDS-PAGE will appear at approximately 40-57kDa).CTNFR is expressed with a 9 amino acid His tag at C-Terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
Formulation
CTNFR protein solution (1mg/ml) contains 10% glycerol & Phosphate Buffered Saline (pH 7.4).
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor (CNTFR) is a member of the type I cytokine receptor family and binds to CNTF. The alpha subunit provides the receptor specificity. Sole nucleotide polymorphisms in CNTFR has been associated with variations in muscle strength, in addition to early onset of eating disorders.
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Synonyms
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor, CNTF Receptor Subunit Alpha, CNTFR-Alpha, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor Subunit Alpha.
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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).Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
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Amino Acid Sequence
ADPQRHSPQE APHVQYERLG SDVTLPCGTA NWDAAVTWRV NGTDLAPDLL NGSQLVLHGL ELGHSGLYAC FHRDSWHLRH QVLLHVGLPPREPVLSCRSN TYPKGFYCSW HLPTPTYIPN TFNVTVLHGS KIMVCEKDPA LKNRCHIRYM HLFSTIKYKV SISVSNALGH NATAITFDEF TIVKPDPPEN VVARPVPSNP RRLEVTWQTP STWPDPESFP LKFFLRYRPL ILDQWQHVEL SDGTAHTITD AYAGKEYIIQ VAAKDNEIGTWSDWSVAAHA TPWTEEPRHL TTEAQAAETT TSTTSSLAPP PTTKICDPGE LGSHHHHHH.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTFR Protein?
CNTFR Protein has a total Mw of 36.9kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTFR Protein?
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
What is the Purity of CNTFR Protein?
CNTFR Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTFR Protein?
The biological functionality of CNTFR Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTFR Protein?
ADPQRHSPQE APHVQYERLG SDVTLPCGTA NWDAAVTWRV NGTDLAPDLL NGSQLVLHGL ELGHSGLYAC FHRDSWHLRH QVLLHVGLPPREPVLSCRSN TYPKGFYCSW HLPTPTYIPN TFNVTVLHGS KIMVCEKDPA LKNRCHIRYM HLFSTIKYKV SISVSNALGH NATAITFDEF TIVKPDPPEN VVARPVPSNP RRLEVTWQTP STWPDPESFP LKFFLRYRPL ILDQWQHVEL SDGTAHTITD AYAGKEYIIQ VAAKDNEIGTWSDWSVAAHA TPWTEEPRHL TTEAQAAETT TSTTSSLAPP PTTKICDPGE LGSHHHHHH.
What applications can CNTFR Protein be used in?
CNTFR Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTFR Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTFR Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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GDNF RatDescription:
Glial-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Rat Recombinant
ATF1, ATF2, HFB1-GDNF, GDNF.
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Glial derived Neurotrophic Factor Rat Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a homodimer, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 2 x 134 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of 29.8 kDa.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
GDNF was lyophilized from a sterile solution containing 1xPBS, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by HPLC analysis and by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
Recombinant rat GDNF has full biological activity when compared to standards. The ED50, determined by a cell proliferation assay using rat C6 cells, is less than 0.2ng/ml corresponding to a specific activity of more than 5,000,000IU/mg.More Info
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Introduction
GDNF promotes the survival and differentiation of neurons in culture, and is able to prevent apoptosis of motor neurons induced by axotomy. The encoded protein is processed to a mature secreted form that exists as a homodimer. The mature form of the protein is a ligand for the product of the RET (rearranged during transfection) protooncogene. In addition to the transcript encoding GDNF, two additional alternative transcripts encoding distinct proteins, referred to as astrocyte-derived trophic factors, have also been described. Mutations in this gene may be associated with Hirschsprung disease.
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Synonyms
ATF1, ATF2, HFB1-GDNF, GDNF.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Glial-derived Neurotrophic Factor although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution GDNF 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 Glial Derived Neurotrophic Factor 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
SPDKQAALP RRENRNRQAAA ASPENSRGKG RRGQRGKNRG CVLTAIHLNV TDLGLGYETK EELIFRYCSG SCESAETMYD KILKNLSRSR RLTSDKVGQA CCRPVAFDDD LSFLDDNLVY HILRKHSAKR CGCI
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of GDNF RAT Protein?
GDNF RAT Protein has a total Mw of 29.8kDa.
What is the source or expression system of GDNF RAT Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of GDNF RAT Protein?
GDNF RAT Protein is >98% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of GDNF RAT Protein?
Recombinant rat GDNF has full biological activity when compared to standards. The ED50, determined by a cell proliferation assay using rat C6 cells, is less than 0.2ng/ml corresponding to a specific activity of more than 5,000,000IU/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of GDNF RAT Protein?
SPDKQAALP RRENRNRQAAA ASPENSRGKG RRGQRGKNRG CVLTAIHLNV TDLGLGYETK EELIFRYCSG SCESAETMYD KILKNLSRSR RLTSDKVGQA CCRPVAFDDD LSFLDDNLVY HILRKHSAKR CGCI
What applications can GDNF RAT Protein be used in?
GDNF RAT Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for GDNF RAT Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, GDNF RAT Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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GDNF MouseDescription:
Glial-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Mouse Recombinant
ATF1, ATF2, HFB1-GDNF, GDNF.
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Glial derived Neurotrophic Factor Mouse Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a non-glycosylated homodimer containing 2 x 135 amino acids and having a total molecular mass of 30.2kDa. GDNF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
GDNF was lyophilized with no additives.
Purity
Greater than 98.0% as determined by analysis by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent proliferation of C6 cells, is 0.8-0.12µg/ml.More Info
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Introduction
GDNF promotes the survival and differentiation of neurons in culture, and is able to prevent apoptosis of motor neurons induced by axotomy. The encoded protein is processed to a mature secreted form that exists as a homodimer. The mature form of the protein is a ligand for the product of the RET (rearranged during transfection) protooncogene. In addition to the transcript encoding GDNF, two additional alternative transcripts encoding distinct proteins, referred to as astrocyte-derived trophic factors, have also been described. Mutations in this gene may be associated with Hirschsprung disease.
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Synonyms
ATF1, ATF2, HFB1-GDNF, GDNF.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Glial-derived Neurotrophic Factor although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution GDNF 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 Glial Derived Neurotrophic Factor 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
MSPDKQAAL PRRENRNRQAA AASPENSRGK GRRGQRGKNR GCVLTAIHLN VTDLGLGYET KEELIFRYCS GSCESAETMY DKILKNLSRS RRLTSDKVGQ ACCRPVAFDD DLSFLDDNLV YHILRKHSAK RCGCI.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of GDNF MOUSE Protein?
GDNF MOUSE Protein has a total Mw of 30.2kDa.
What is the source or expression system of GDNF MOUSE Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of GDNF MOUSE Protein?
GDNF MOUSE Protein is >98% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of GDNF MOUSE Protein?
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent proliferation of C6 cells, is 0.8-0.12µg/ml.
What is the amino acid sequence of GDNF MOUSE Protein?
MSPDKQAAL PRRENRNRQAA AASPENSRGK GRRGQRGKNR GCVLTAIHLN VTDLGLGYET KEELIFRYCS GSCESAETMY DKILKNLSRS RRLTSDKVGQ ACCRPVAFDD DLSFLDDNLV YHILRKHSAK RCGCI.
What applications can GDNF MOUSE Protein be used in?
GDNF MOUSE Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for GDNF MOUSE Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, GDNF MOUSE Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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GDNF Human, Sf9Description:
Glial-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant, Sf9
Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor, hGDNF, Astrocyte-derived trophic factor, ATF, ATF1, ATF2, HFB1-GDNF, HSCR3.
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GDNF Human Recombinant produced in Baculovirus is a single glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 113amino acids (109-211 aa) and having a molecular mass of 12.8kDa.GDNF is fused to an 10 amino acid His tag at C-terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
Formulation
GDNF protein (0.25mg/ml) contains 10% glycerol and Phosphate-Buffered Saline (pH 7.4).
Purity
Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor or GDNF is part of the GDNF group of ligands proteins. GDNF has a crucial part in numerous cell mechanisms such as neurite outgrowth, cell differentiation, cell survival and migration of cells. GDNF enhances neurons survival via GFRa receptors (mainly GFRa1). The mentioned neurons can die as a result from Parkinson's disease or ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). This protein takes part in the development of the spermatogenesis & kidney, also, it has a role in alcohol metabolism as ameliorating.
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Synonyms
Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor, hGDNF, Astrocyte-derived trophic factor, ATF, ATF1, ATF2, HFB1-GDNF, HSCR3.
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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
ADPMRGQRGK NRGCVLTAIH LNVTDLGLGY ETKEELIFRY CSGSCDAAET TYDKILKNLS RNRRLVSDKV GQACCRPIAF DDDLSFLDDN LVYHILRKHS AKRCGCIHHH HHH
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein?
GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein has a total Mw of 12.8kDa.
What is the source or expression system of GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein?
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
What is the Purity of GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein?
GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein is >90% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein?
The biological functionality of GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein?
ADPMRGQRGK NRGCVLTAIH LNVTDLGLGY ETKEELIFRY CSGSCDAAET TYDKILKNLS RNRRLVSDKV GQACCRPIAF DDDLSFLDDN LVYHILRKHS AKRCGCIHHH HHH
What applications can GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein be used in?
GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, GDNF HUMAN, SF9 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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CNTF HumanDescription:
Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Recombinant Human produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 199 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 22706 Dalton. The CNTF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution in water containing 5mM sodium Phosphate buffer pH=7.5 and 5mM sodium chloride.
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 the dose-dependant stimulation of TF-1 cells is < 2 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 500,000IU/mg.More Info
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Introduction
CNTF is a polypeptide hormone whose actions appear to be restricted to the nervous system where it promotes neurotransmitter synthesis and neurite outgrowth in certain neuronal populations. The protein is a potent survival factor for neurons and oligodendrocytes and may be relevant in reducing tissue destruction during inflammatory attacks. A mutation in this gene, which results in aberrant splicing, leads to ciliary neurotrophic factor deficiency, but this phenotype is not causally related to neurologic disease. In addition to the predominant monocistronic transcript originating from this locus, the gene is also co-transcribed with the upstream ZFP91 gene. Co-transcription from the two loci results in a transcript that contains a complete coding region for the zinc finger protein but lacks a complete coding region for ciliary neurotrophic factor.
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Synonyms
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CNTF should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized HCNTF 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-Ala-Phe-Thr-Glu.
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Background
Exploring the Potential of Human Recombinant Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor: Implications and Applications
Abstract:
Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor (CNTF) holds remarkable promise in neurobiology and therapeutic development due to its neuroprotective and regenerative properties. This paper delves into the significance of Human Recombinant CNTF, its production methodologies, and its potential applications in treating neurodegenerative disorders. The review sheds light on the therapeutic potential of CNTF and its role in advancing neuroregeneration research.
Introduction:
CNTF, a neurotrophic cytokine, is known for its pivotal role in neuronal survival and growth. The availability of Human Recombinant CNTF allows researchers to investigate its therapeutic potential and explore avenues for developing novel treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. CNTF's ability to support neuronal health and promote regeneration makes it a promising candidate for medical interventions.
Mechanisms of Action:
CNTF interacts with specific receptor complexes, activating various downstream signaling pathways, including Janus kinase (JAK) and Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription (STAT) pathways. These pathways contribute to cell survival, differentiation, and axonal growth, forming the foundation for CNTF's neuroprotective effects.
Production Methods:
Human Recombinant CNTF is produced by introducing the CNTF gene into suitable expression systems, often employing bacterial or mammalian cells. Ensuring proper post-translational modifications is essential for maintaining the protein's biological activity and therapeutic potential.
Therapeutic Applications:
CNTF's neuroprotective and regenerative effects offer potential therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative disorders, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), retinal degeneration, and Parkinson's disease. It holds promise for preserving and restoring neuronal function, thereby improving the quality of life for affected individuals.
Challenges and Future Directions:
While Human Recombinant CNTF shows great potential, challenges include precise dosing, delivery methods, and potential side effects. Further research is needed to optimize CNTF-based therapies and assess their long-term safety and efficacy in clinical settings.
Conclusion:
Human Recombinant Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor emerges as a critical tool in advancing our understanding of neuroprotection and neuroregeneration. Its potential in treating neurodegenerative disorders highlights the ongoing quest for innovative therapeutic approaches that harness the body's inherent ability to heal and regenerate.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 22kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >98% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of TF-1 cells is < 2 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 500,000IU/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is composed from 199 amino acids.
What applications can CNTF Protein be used in?
CNTF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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Protein content
CNTF quantitation was carried out by two independent methods1. UV spectroscopy at 280 nm using the absorbency value of 1.28 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 (IntelliGenetics). 2. Analysis by RP-HPLC, using a standard solution of CNTF Recombinant as a Reference Standard.
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CNTFR HumanDescription:
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor Human Recombinant
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor, CNTF Receptor Subunit Alpha, CNTFR-Alpha, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor Subunit Alpha, Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor subunit alpha, CNTF receptor subunit alpha, CNTFR-alpha.
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CNTFR Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 341 amino acids (23-342 a.a) and having a molecular mass of 38.1kDa. CNTFR is fused to a 21 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CNTFR protein solution (1mg/ml) containing 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0) and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 85.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor, also known as CNTFR is a member of the type I cytokine receptor family. CNTFR binds to CNTF. The alpha subunit provides the receptor specificity. Sole nucleotide polymorphisms in CNTFR has been associated with variations in muscle strength, in addition to early onset of eating disorders.
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Synonyms
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor, CNTF Receptor Subunit Alpha, CNTFR-Alpha, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor Subunit Alpha, Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor subunit alpha, CNTF receptor subunit alpha, CNTFR-alpha.
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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).Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MQRHSPQEAP HVQYERLGSD VTLPCGTANW DAAVTWRVNG TDLAPDLLNG SQLVLHGLEL GHSGLYACFH RDSWHLRHQV LLHVGLPPRE PVLSCRSNTY PKGFYCSWHL PTPTYIPNTF NVTVLHGSKI MVCEKDPALK NRCHIRYMHL FSTIKYKVSI SVSNALGHNA TAITFDEFTI VKPDPPENVV ARPVPSNPRR LEVTWQTPST WPDPESFPLK FFLRYRPLIL DQWQHVELSD GTAHTITDAY AGKEYIIQVA AKDNEIGTWS DWSVAAHATP WTEEPRHLTT EAQAAETTTS TTSSLAPPPT TKICDPGELG S.
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Background
Unveiling the Potential of Human Recombinant Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor: Insights and Applications
Abstract:
The Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor (CNTFR) holds a crucial role in mediating the effects of ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) on neuronal survival and growth. This paper discusses the significance of Human Recombinant CNTFR, its production methods, and its potential applications in neurobiology and therapeutic interventions. The review sheds light on the pivotal role of CNTFR in neuroprotection and neuroregeneration research.
Introduction:
CNTFR, a transmembrane protein, plays a pivotal role in transmitting CNTF-mediated signals to the cell. The availability of Human Recombinant CNTFR allows researchers to investigate its role in neuronal function and develop targeted therapies for neurodegenerative disorders. CNTFR's involvement in modulating neuronal health and promoting regeneration makes it an essential component in neurobiology.
Role in CNTF Signaling:
CNTFR forms a receptor complex with other proteins, including gp130 and LIFRβ, to bind CNTF and initiate downstream signaling pathways. Activation of intracellular signaling cascades, such as JAK/STAT and MAPK, contributes to the neuroprotective and growth-promoting effects of CNTF.
Production Methods:
Human Recombinant CNTFR is produced through gene expression in suitable host cells, often employing bacterial or mammalian systems. Ensuring proper folding and post-translational modifications is essential to maintain its functionality and binding affinity for CNTF.
Therapeutic Applications:
The availability of Human Recombinant CNTFR offers potential therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), multiple sclerosis, and retinal degeneration. Manipulating CNTFR-mediated signaling presents opportunities to enhance neuronal survival and regeneration, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
Challenges and Future Directions:
While promising, challenges include optimizing the interaction between CNTFR and CNTF, ensuring efficient delivery to target tissues, and understanding potential off-target effects. Ongoing research is essential to unravel the complete mechanisms of CNTFR-mediated signaling and its implications for therapy.
Conclusion:
Human Recombinant Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor serves as a crucial tool in advancing our understanding of neuroprotection and regeneration. Its potential to modulate CNTF-mediated effects opens avenues for innovative therapeutic strategies targeting neurodegenerative disorders, exemplifying the intersection of molecular biology and clinical application.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 38.1kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >85% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
The biological functionality of CNTF Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MQRHSPQEAP HVQYERLGSD VTLPCGTANW DAAVTWRVNG TDLAPDLLNG SQLVLHGLEL GHSGLYACFH RDSWHLRHQV LLHVGLPPRE PVLSCRSNTY PKGFYCSWHL PTPTYIPNTF NVTVLHGSKI MVCEKDPALK NRCHIRYMHL FSTIKYKVSI SVSNALGHNA TAITFDEFTI VKPDPPENVV ARPVPSNPRR LEVTWQTPST WPDPESFPLK FFLRYRPLIL DQWQHVELSD GTAHTITDAY AGKEYIIQVA AKDNEIGTWS DWSVAAHATP WTEEPRHLTT EAQAAETTTS TTSSLAPPPT TKICDPGELG S.
What applications can CNTF Protein be used in?
CNTF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography tech
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CNTF Human, His ActiveDescription:
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant, His Tag Active
Ciliary neurotrophic factor, CNTF, HCNTF.
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CNTF Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 220 amino acids (1-200 a.a) and having a molecular mass of 25kDa. CNTF is fused to a 20 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CNTF protein solution (1mg/ml) containing 20 mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.5), 1 mM DTT,30% Glycerol and 0.2M NaCl.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
Measured in a cell proliferation assay using TF-1 human erythroleukemic cell. The ED50 for this effects is less or equal to 1 ug/ml.More Info
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Introduction
CNTF is a polypeptide hormone whose actions appear to be restricted to the nervous system where it promotes neurotransmitter synthesis and neurite outgrowth in certain neuronal populations. The protein is a potent survival factor for neurons and oligodendrocytes and may be relevant in reducing tissue destruction during inflammatory attacks. A mutation in this gene, which results in aberrant splicing, leads to ciliary neurotrophic factor deficiency, but this phenotype is not causally related to neurologic disease. In addition to the predominant monocistronic transcript originating from this locus, the gene is also co-transcribed with the upstream ZFP91 gene. Co-transcription from the two loci results in a transcript that contains a complete coding region for the zinc finger protein but lacks a complete coding region for ciliary neurotrophic factor.
CNTF is a survival factor for various neuronal cell types. Seems to prevent the degeneration of motor axons after axotomy. -
Synonyms
Ciliary neurotrophic factor, CNTF, HCNTF.
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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 MAFTEHSPLT PHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSD LTALTESYVK HQGLNKNINL DSADGMPVAS TDQWSELTEA ERLQENLQAY RTFHVLLARL LEDQQVHFTP TEGDFHQAIH TLLLQVAAFA YQIEELMILL EYKIPRNEAD GMPINVGDGG LFEKKLWGLK VLQELSQWTV RSIHDLRFIS SHQTGIPARG SHYIANNKKM.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 25kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
Measured in a cell proliferation assay using TF-1 human erythroleukemic cell. The ED50 for this effects is less or equal to 1 ug/ml.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MAFTEHSPLT PHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSD LTALTESYVK HQGLNKNINL DSADGMPVAS TDQWSELTEA ERLQENLQAY RTFHVLLARL LEDQQVHFTP TEGDFHQAIH TLLLQVAAFA YQIEELMILL EYKIPRNEAD GMPINVGDGG LFEKKLWGLK VLQELSQWTV RSIHDLRFIS SHQTGIPARG SHYIANNKKM.
What applications can CNTF Protein be used in?
CNTF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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proBDNF HumanDescription:
Precursor Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant
proBDNF, Precursor Form Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor.
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proBDNF Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, non-covalently linked homodimer with each polypeptide chain containing 229 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 52kDa. The proBDNF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
proBDNF was lyophilized from a concentrated (0.5mg/ml) solution in 20mM PB, pH 8.0 and 500mM NaCl.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.More Info
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Introduction
proBDNF (the precursor form of Brain-derived neurotrophic factor) interacts preferentially with p75NTR (the pan-neurotrophin receptor p75) and vps10p domain-containing receptor sortilin and induces neuronal apoptosis, while the mature BDNF selectively binds with great affinity to the TrkB kinase receptor and promotes the survival, growth and differentiation of neurons. Since proneurotrophins and mature neurotrophins bring forth opposite biological effects, proBDNF cleavage in the neuronal system is regulated in a specific and cell-context dependent manner. proBDNF has an important role in negative regulation of neurotrophic actions in the brain.
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Synonyms
proBDNF, Precursor Form Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized proBDNF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution proBDNF should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized proBDNF 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
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Met-Ala-Pro-Met-Lys.
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Background
Precursor Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant: Unveiling the Potential of a Key Neurotrophic Factor
Abstract:
Precursor Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (proBDNF) human recombinant is a pivotal neurotrophic factor that plays a critical role in neuronal development, survival, and synaptic plasticity. This research paper provides a comprehensive overview of proBDNF, including its characteristics, processing mechanisms, and potential therapeutic applications. Furthermore, innovative methodologies for the production and optimization of proBDNF human recombinant are proposed, highlighting its future implications in the field of neuroregenerative medicine.
Introduction:
Understanding the intricate processes underlying neuronal development and function is crucial for advancing neuroregenerative strategies. Neurotrophic factors, such as proBDNF, have garnered significant attention due to their pivotal roles in supporting neuronal growth and survival. This paper delves into the unique features of proBDNF and presents novel approaches for its production and optimization.
Characteristics and Processing Mechanisms:
proBDNF is a precursor protein consisting of 247 amino acids and is processed into mature brain-derived neurotrophic factor (mBDNF) through proteolytic cleavage. The ratio between proBDNF and mBDNF is tightly regulated and determines the balance between neuronal survival and apoptosis. Additionally, proBDNF exerts distinct biological functions through its receptor interactions, modulating synaptic plasticity and neuronal activity.
Production of proBDNF Human Recombinant:
Efficient production methodologies are essential to harness the therapeutic potential of proBDNF human recombinant. Various expression systems, including bacterial, yeast, and mammalian cell-based platforms, have been explored. Each system presents unique advantages and challenges, necessitating careful selection to achieve high yields and protein quality. Optimization strategies, such as codon optimization, fusion protein tags, and growth conditions, have been employed to enhance production efficiency. Purification techniques, such as affinity chromatography and size exclusion chromatography, have been optimized to isolate high-quality proBDNF recombinant.
Potential Therapeutic Applications:
proBDNF human recombinant holds immense promise for neuroregenerative medicine. Its role in promoting neuronal survival, axonal growth, and synaptic plasticity positions it as a valuable therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative disorders, spinal cord injuries, and stroke. Additionally, the balance between proBDNF and mBDNF presents a potential therapeutic target for fine-tuning neuronal processes and restoring proper brain function.
Conclusion:
proBDNF human recombinant represents a crucial neurotrophic factor with diverse therapeutic applications in neuroregenerative medicine. Optimizing production methodologies and further understanding its processing mechanisms will enhance its clinical utility. With its potential implications in neurodegenerative disorders and neuronal repair, proBDNF human recombinant holds immense promise as a transformative tool for promoting neural health and regeneration.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of BDNF Protein?
BDNF Protein has a total Mw of 52kDa.
What is the source or expression system of BDNF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of BDNF Protein?
BDNF Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of BDNF Protein?
The biological functionality of BDNF Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of BDNF Protein?
The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Met-Ala-Pro-Met-Lys.
What applications can BDNF Protein be used in?
BDNF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for BDNF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, BDNF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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CNTFR RatDescription:
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor Rat Recombinant
Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor subunit alpha, CNTF receptor subunit alpha, CNTFR-alpha.
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CNTFR Rat Recombinant produced in Sf9 Baculovirus cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 328 amino acids (23-342a.a) and having a molecular mass of 36.9kDa (Molecular size on SDS-PAGE will appear at approximately 40-57kDa). CNTFR is fused to an 8 amino acid His-tag at C-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
Formulation
CNTFR protein solution (0.5mg/ml) containing Phosphate Buffered Saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor, also known as CNTFR is a member of the type I cytokine receptor family. CNTFR binds to CNTF.The alpha subunit provides the receptor specificity.Sole nucleotide polymorphisms in CNTFR has been associated with variations in muscle strength, in addition to early onset of eating disorders.
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Synonyms
Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor subunit alpha, CNTF receptor subunit alpha, CNTFR-alpha.
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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).Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
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Amino Acid Sequence
QKHSPQEAPH VQYERLGTDV TLPCGTASWD AAVTWRVNGT DLAPDLLNGS QLILRSLELG HSGLYACFHR DSWHLRHQVL LHVGLPPREP VLSCRSNTYP KGFYCSWHLS APTYIPNTFN VTVLHGSKMM VCEKDPALKN RCHIRYMHLF STIKYKVSIS VSNALGHNTT AITFDEFTIV KPDPPENVVA RPVPSNPRRL EVTWQTPSTW PDPESFPLKF FLRYRPLILD QWQHVELSNG TAHTITDAYA GKEYIIQVAA KDNEIGTWSD WSVAAHATPW TEEPRHLTTE AQAPETTTST TSSLAPPPTT KICDPGELSS LEHHHHHH.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTFR Protein?
CNTFR Protein has a total Mw of 36.9kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTFR Protein?
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
What is the Purity of CNTFR Protein?
CNTFR Protein is >90% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTFR Protein?
The biological functionality of CNTFR Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTFR Protein?
QKHSPQEAPH VQYERLGTDV TLPCGTASWD AAVTWRVNGT DLAPDLLNGS QLILRSLELG HSGLYACFHR DSWHLRHQVL LHVGLPPREP VLSCRSNTYP KGFYCSWHLS APTYIPNTFN VTVLHGSKMM VCEKDPALKN RCHIRYMHLF STIKYKVSIS VSNALGHNTT AITFDEFTIV KPDPPENVVA RPVPSNPRRL EVTWQTPSTW PDPESFPLKF FLRYRPLILD QWQHVELSNG TAHTITDAYA GKEYIIQVAA KDNEIGTWSD WSVAAHATPW TEEPRHLTTE AQAPETTTST TSSLAPPPTT KICDPGELSS LEHHHHHH.
What applications can CNTFR Protein be used in?
CNTFR Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTFR Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTFR Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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BDNF Human, HisDescription:
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant, His Tag
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, Neurotrophin, Abrineurin, ANON2, BULN2, Brain-derived neurotrophic factor.
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CYT-881Price :
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Description
BDNF Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 140 amino acids (129-247 a.a) and having a molecular mass of 15.8kDa. BDNF is fused to a 21 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
BDNF protein solution (1mg/ml) containing 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0) and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 85% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
BDNF promotes the survival of neuronal populations that are all located either in the central nervous system or directly connected to it. BDNF is a major regulator of synaptic transmission and plasticity at adult synapses in many regions of the cns. The versatility of BDNF is emphasized by its contribution to a range of adaptive neuronal responses including long-term potentiation (ltp), long-term depression (ltd), certain forms of short-term synaptic plasticity, as well as homeostatic regulation of intrinsic neuronal excitability.
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Synonyms
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, Neurotrophin, Abrineurin, ANON2, BULN2, Brain-derived neurotrophic factor.
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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 MHSDPARRGE LSVCDSISEW VTAADKKTAV DMSGGTVTVL EKVPVSKGQL KQYFYETKCN PMGYTKEGCR GIDKRHWNSQ CRTTQSYVRA LTMDSKKRIG WRFIRIDTSC VCTLTIKRGR.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of BDNF Protein?
BDNF Protein has a total Mw of 15.8kDa.
What is the source or expression system of BDNF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of BDNF Protein?
BDNF Protein is >85% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of BDNF Protein?
The biological functionality of BDNF Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of BDNF Protein?
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MHSDPARRGE LSVCDSISEW VTAADKKTAV DMSGGTVTVL EKVPVSKGQL KQYFYETKCN PMGYTKEGCR GIDKRHWNSQ CRTTQSYVRA LTMDSKKRIG WRFIRIDTSC VCTLTIKRGR.
What applications can BDNF Protein be used in?
BDNF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for BDNF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, BDNF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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CNTF RatDescription:
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Rat Recombinant
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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CYT-654Price :
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CNTF Recombinant Rat produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 200 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 22834 Dalton. The CNTF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Lyophilized from a concentrated (1mg/ml) solution in water containing 0.025% NaHCO3.
Purity
Greater than 99.0% as determined by:
(a) Analysis by Gel Filtration.
(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.Biological Activity
Fully biologically active by its ability to phosphorylate STAT3 in several cells lines.More Info
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Introduction
CNTF is a polypeptide hormone whose actions appear to be restricted to the nervous system where it promotes neurotransmitter synthesis and neurite outgrowth in certain neuronal populations. The protein is a potent survival factor for neurons and oligodendrocytes and may be relevant in reducing tissue destruction during inflammatory attacks. A mutation in this gene, which results in aberrant splicing, leads to ciliary neurotrophic factor deficiency, but this phenotype is not causally related to neurologic disease. In addition to the predominant monocistronic transcript originating from this locus, the gene is also co-transcribed with the upstream ZFP91 gene. Co-transcription from the two loci results in a transcript that contains a complete coding region for the zinc finger protein but lacks a complete coding region for ciliary neurotrophic factor.
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Synonyms
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized CNTF although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CNTF should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized CNTF 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, preferably in presence of carrier protein.
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Amino Acid Sequence
AFAEQTPLTL HRRDLSSRSIWLARKIRSDLTALMESYVKHQGLNKNI
NLDSVDGVPVASTDRWSEMTEAERLQENLQAYRTFQGMLTKLLEDQRV
HFTPTEGDFHQAIHTLMLQVSAFAYQLEELMVLLEQKIPENEADGMPA
TVGDGGLFEKKLWGLKVLQELSQWTVRSIHDLRVISSHQMGISALESH
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 22kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >99% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
Fully biologically active by its ability to phosphorylate STAT3 in several cells lines.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
AFAEQTPLTL HRRDLSSRSIWLARKIRSDLTALMESYVKHQGLNKNI
NLDSVDGVPVASTDRWSEMTEAERLQENLQAYRTFQGMLTKLLEDQRV
HFTPTEGDFHQAIHTLMLQVSAFAYQLEELMVLLEQKIPENEADGMPA
TVGDGGLFEKKLWGLKVLQELSQWTVRSIHDLRVISSHQMGISALESH YGAKDKQM.
What applications can CNTF Protein be used in?
CNTF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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CNTF Rat, HisDescription:
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Rat Recombinant, His Tag
Ciliary neurotrophic factor, CNTF, Cntf.
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CYT-926Price :
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Description
CNTF Rat Recombinant produced in E. coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 223 amino acids (1-200a.a) and having a molecular mass of 25.2kDa.CNTF is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CNTF protein solution (0.5mg/ml) containing phosphate buffered saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
CNTF is a polypeptide hormone whose actions appear to be restricted to the nervous system where it promotes neurotransmitter synthesis and neurite outgrowth in certain neuronal populations. The protein is a potent survival factor for neurons and oligodendrocytes and may be relevant in reducing tissue destruction during inflammatory attacks. A mutation in this gene, which results in aberrant splicing, leads to ciliary neurotrophic factor deficiency, but this phenotype is not causally related to neurologic disease. In addition to the predominant monocistronic transcript originating from this locus, the gene is also co-transcribed with the upstream ZFP91 gene. Co-transcription from the two loci results in a transcript that contains a complete coding region for the zinc finger protein but lacks a complete coding region for ciliary neurotrophic factor.
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Synonyms
Ciliary neurotrophic factor, CNTF, Cntf.
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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 MGSMAFAEQT PLTLHRRDLC SRSIWLARKI RSDLTALMES YVKHQGLNKN INLDSVDGVP VASTDRWSEM TEAERLQENL QAYRTFQGML TKLLEDQRVH FTPTEGDFHQ AIHTLMLQVS AFAYQLEELM VLLEQKIPEN EADGMPATVG DGGLFEKKLW GLKVLQELSQ WTVRSIHDLR VISSHQMGIS ALESHYGAKD KQM.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 25.2kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
The biological functionality of CNTF Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MGSMAFAEQT PLTLHRRDLC SRSIWLARKI RSDLTALMES YVKHQGLNKN INLDSVDGVP VASTDRWSEM TEAERLQENL QAYRTFQGML TKLLEDQRVH FTPTEGDFHQ AIHTLMLQVS AFAYQLEELM VLLEQKIPEN EADGMPATVG DGGLFEKKLW GLKVLQELSQ WTVRSIHDLR VISSHQMGIS ALESHYGAKD KQM.
What applications can CNTF Protein be used in?
CNTF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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CNTF Human, HisDescription:
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Human Recombinant, His Tag
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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CYT-573Price :
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Description
Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Recombinant Human produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain (aa 1-200) containing a total of 220 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 25kDa. The CNTF protein is fused to a 20 aa His Tag at N-terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CNTF protein solution (1mg/ml) contains 20mM Tris-HCl buffer pH-8 and 1mM DTT.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
CNTF is a polypeptide hormone whose actions appear to be restricted to the nervous system where it promotes neurotransmitter synthesis and neurite outgrowth in certain neuronal populations. The protein is a potent survival factor for neurons and oligodendrocytes and may be relevant in reducing tissue destruction during inflammatory attacks. A mutation in this gene, which results in aberrant splicing, leads to ciliary neurotrophic factor deficiency, but this phenotype is not causally related to neurologic disease. In addition to the predominant monocistronic transcript originating from this locus, the gene is also co-transcribed with the upstream ZFP91 gene. Co-transcription from the two loci results in a transcript that contains a complete coding region for the zinc finger protein but lacks a complete coding region for ciliary neurotrophic factor.
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Synonyms
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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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).Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MAFTEHSPLT PHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSDLTALTESYVK HQGLNKNINL DSADGMPVAS TDQWSELTEA ERLQENLQAY RTFHVLLARL LEDQQVHFTP TEGDFHQAIH TLLLQVAAFA YQIEELMILL EYKIPRNEAD GMPINVGDGG LFEKKLWGLK VLQELSQWTV RSIHDLRFIS SHQTGIPARG SHYIANNKKM.
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 25kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
The biological functionality of CNTF Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
MGSSHHHHHH SSGLVPRGSH MAFTEHSPLT PHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSDLTALTESYVK HQGLNKNINL DSADGMPVAS TDQWSELTEA ERLQENLQAY RTFHVLLARL LEDQQVHFTP TEGDFHQAIH TLLLQVAAFA YQIEELMILL EYKIPRNEAD GMPINVGDGG LFEKKLWGLK VLQELSQWTV RSIHDLRFIS SHQTGIPARG SHYIANNKKM.
What applications can CNTF Protein be used in?
CNTF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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CNTF MouseDescription:
Ciliary-Neurotrophic Factor Mouse Recombinant
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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CYT-139Price :
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Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Recombinant Mouse produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 198 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 22.6kDa. The CNTF is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in PBS, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 97.0% 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 the dose-dependant stimulation of TF-1 cells is less than 35ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 3.0×104 IU/mg.More Info
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Introduction
CNTF is a polypeptide hormone whose actions appear to be restricted to the nervous system where it promotes neurotransmitter synthesis and neurite outgrowth in certain neuronal populations. The protein is a potent survival factor for neurons and oligodendrocytes and may be relevant in reducing tissue destruction during inflammatory attacks. A mutation in this gene, which results in aberrant splicing, leads to ciliary neurotrophic factor deficiency, but this phenotype is not causally related to neurologic disease. In addition to the predominant monocistronic transcript originating from this locus, the gene is also co-transcribed with the upstream ZFP91 gene. Co-transcription from the two loci results in a transcript that contains a complete coding region for the zinc finger protein but lacks a complete coding region for ciliary neurotrophic factor.
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Synonyms
HCNTF, CNTF, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CNTF should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized CNTF 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
MAFAEQSPLT LHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSD LTALMESYVK HQGLNKNISL DSVDGVPVAS TDRWSEMTEA ERLQENLQAY RTFQGMLTKL LEDQRVHFTP TEGDFHQAIH TLTLQVSAFA YQLEELMALL EQKVPEKEAD GMPVTIGDGG LFEKKLWGLK VLQELSQWTV RSIHDLRVIS SHHMGISAHE SHYGAKQM
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Background
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein has a total Mw of 22.6kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CNTF Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CNTF Protein?
CNTF Protein is >97% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CNTF Protein?
Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant stimulation of TF-1 cells is less than 35ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of 3.0×104 IU/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of CNTF Protein?
MAFAEQSPLT LHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSD LTALMESYVK HQGLNKNISL DSVDGVPVAS TDRWSEMTEA ERLQENLQAY RTFQGMLTKL LEDQRVHFTP TEGDFHQAIH TLTLQVSAFA YQLEELMALL EQKVPEKEAD GMPVTIGDGG LFEKKLWGLK VLQELSQWTV RSIHDLRVIS SHHMGISAHE SHYGAKQM
What applications can CNTF Protein be used in?
CNTF Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CNTF Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CNTF Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
ProSpec's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.
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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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CYT-541Price :
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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
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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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MCSFR HumanDescription:
Colony Stimulating Factor 1 Receptor Human Recombinant
Macrophage colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor, CSF-1 receptor (EC:2.7.10.1), CSF-1-R, CSF-1R, M-CSF-R, Proto-oncogene c-Fms, CD115, CSF1R, FMS.
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Description
MCSFR produced in Sf9 Baculovirus cells is a single, glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 737 amino acids (20-517a.a.) and having a molecular mass of 82.1kDa. (Molecular size on SDS-PAGE will appear at approximately 70-100kDa).MCSFR is expressed with a 239 amino acid hIgG-His tag at C-Terminus and purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Sf9, Baculovirus cells.
Formulation
MCSFR protein solution (0.25mg/ml) contains Phosphate Buffered Saline (pH 7.4) and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 90.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Biological Activity
Measured by its ability to inhibit M-CSF dependent proliferation of M-NFS-60 mouse myelogenous leukemia lymphoblast cells. The ED50 for this effect is less or equal to 100ng/ml in the presence of 10 ng/ml M-CSF.
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Introduction
MCSFR which is also familiar as CSF1R, is part of the type3 subfamily of receptor tyrosine kinases. MCSFR is expressed mainly on cells of the monocyte and macrophage lineage, stem cells, and in the growing placenta. Most of the biological effects of this cytokine are mediated by MCSFR. MCSFR contains an extracellular ligand-binding domain, a single membrane-spanning segment, and an intracellular tyrosine kinase domain. Originally CSF1 and this receptor were implicated as vital for normal trophoblastic implantation as well as monocyte development. The role of CSF1/CSF1R in normal mammary gland development is actually very interesting since this connection has also been discovered in the biology of breast cancer with the results of abnormal expression of CSF1 and its receptor. Likewise, in Alzheimer's disease and after brain injuries an increased level of CSF1R was found in the microglia, which causes the microglia to become more active.
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Synonyms
Macrophage colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor, CSF-1 receptor (EC:2.7.10.1), CSF-1-R, CSF-1R, M-CSF-R, Proto-oncogene c-Fms, CD115, CSF1R, FMS.
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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
IPVIEPSVPE LVVKPGATVT LRCVGNGSVE WDGPPSPHWT LYSDGSSSIL STNNATFQNT GTYRCTEPGD PLGGSAAIHL YVKDPARPWN VLAQEVVVFE DQDALLPCLL TDPVLEAGVS LVRVRGRPLM RHTNYSFSPW HGFTIHRAKF IQSQDYQCSA LMGGRKVMSI SIRLKVQKVI PGPPALTLVP AELVRIRGEA AQIVCSASSV DVNFDVFLQH NNTKLAIPQQ SDFHNNRYQK VLTLNLDQVD FQHAGNYSCV ASNVQGKHST SMFFRVVESA YLNLSSEQNL IQEVTVGEGL NLKVMVEAYP GLQGFNWTYL GPFSDHQPEP KLANATTKDT YRHTFTLSLP RLKPSEAGRY SFLARNPGGW RALTFELTLR YPPEVSVIWT FINGSGTLLC AASGYPQPNV TWLQCSGHTD RCDEAQVLQV WDDPYPEVLS QEPFHKVTVQ SLLTVETLEH NQTYECRAHN SVGSGSWAFI PISAGAHTHP PDEFLFTPLE PKSCDKTHTC PPCPAPELLG GPSVFLFPPK PKDTLMISRT PEVTCVVVDV SHEDPEVKFN WYVDGVEVHN AKTKPREEQY NSTYRVVSVL TVLHQDWLNG KEYKCKVSNK ALPAPIEKTI SKAKGQPREP QVYTLPPSRD ELTKNQVSLT CLVKGFYPSD IAVEWESNGQ PENNYKTTPP VLDSDGSFFL YSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCS VMHEALHNHY TQKSLSLSPG KHHHHHH.
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CD116 HumanDescription:
GM-CSF Receptor Alpha Human Recombinant
CD116, CDw116, CSF2R, GM-CSF-R-alpha, GMCSFR, GMR, SMDP4, GMR-alpha, CD116 Antigen, CSF2RAX, CSF2RY, CSF2RAY, CSF2RX, Colony Stimulating Factor 2 Receptor Alpha Subunit, GM-CSF Receptor Alpha Subunit, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Alpha Chain, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Subunit Alpha.
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CSF2RA Human Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 324 amino acids (20-320 a.a) and having a molecular mass of 37.2kDa.CSF2RA is fused to a 23 amino acid His-tag at N-terminus & purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
CSF2RA protein solution (1mg/ml) containing 20mM Tris-HCl buffer (pH 8.0), 0.4M urea and 10% glycerol.
Purity
Greater than 85.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
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Introduction
GM-CSF Receptor Alpha (CSF2RA) is the alpha subunit of the heterodimeric receptor for colony stimulating factor 2, a cytokine which controls the production, differentiation, and function of granulocytes and macrophages. CSFR2 is also a member of the cytokine family of receptors. In addition, this gene is found in the pseudoautosomal region (PAR) of the X and Y chromosomes. Multiple transcript variants encoding various isoforms have been found for this gene, while some of the isoforms being membrane-bound and others being soluble. Diseases associated with CSF2RA include surfactant metabolism dysfunction, pulmonary 4, and csf2ra-related pulmonary surfactant metabolism dysfunction.
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Synonyms
CD116, CDw116, CSF2R, GM-CSF-R-alpha, GMCSFR, GMR, SMDP4, GMR-alpha, CD116 Antigen, CSF2RAX, CSF2RY, CSF2RAY, CSF2RX, Colony Stimulating Factor 2 Receptor Alpha Subunit, GM-CSF Receptor Alpha Subunit, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Alpha Chain, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Subunit Alpha.
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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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Unlocking the Potential of Human Recombinant Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor: Implications and Applications
Abstract:
The Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor (CNTFR) plays a pivotal role in mediating the effects of ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) on neuronal survival and growth. This paper examines the significance of Human Recombinant CNTFR, its production techniques, and its potential applications in neurobiology and therapeutic interventions. The review underscores CNTFR's crucial role in advancing neuroprotection and neuroregeneration research.
Introduction:
CNTFR, a transmembrane protein, is central to transducing the signals initiated by CNTF. Availability of Human Recombinant CNTFR enables researchers to dissect its contribution to neuronal function and develop targeted therapies for neurodegenerative disorders. CNTFR's role in modulating neuronal health and promoting regeneration makes it a cornerstone in neurobiology.
Role in CNTF Signaling:
CNTFR forms a receptor complex with other proteins, including gp130 and LIFRβ, to bind CNTF and trigger downstream signaling pathways. Activation of intracellular cascades, such as JAK/STAT and MAPK, is instrumental in driving the neuroprotective and growth-promoting effects of CNTF.
Production Methods:
Human Recombinant CNTFR is generated through gene expression in suitable host cells, often utilizing bacterial or mammalian systems. Ensuring accurate folding and post-translational modifications is crucial to preserve its functionality and affinity for CNTF.
Therapeutic Applications:
Human Recombinant CNTFR holds promise for therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), multiple sclerosis, and retinal degeneration. Manipulating CNTFR-associated signaling presents opportunities to bolster neuronal survival and regeneration, potentially revolutionizing patient care.
Challenges and Future Directions:
While the potential is significant, challenges encompass optimizing CNTFR-CNTF interactions, effective tissue delivery, and understanding potential off-target effects. Ongoing research is paramount to unravel the complete mechanisms of CNTFR-mediated signaling and its therapeutic implications.
Conclusion:
Human Recombinant Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Receptor emerges as a vital tool in advancing our grasp of neuroprotection and regeneration. Its capacity to modulate CNTF effects opens doors to innovative therapeutic strategies for addressing neurodegenerative disorders, embodying the intersection of molecular insights and clinical progress.
What is the molecular weight/Mw of CD116 Protein?
CD116 Protein has a total Mw of 37.2kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CD116 Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CD116 Protein?
CD116 Protein is >85% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CD116 Protein?
The biological functionality of CD116 Protein will be determined in the future.
What is the amino acid sequence of CD116 Protein?
CD116 Protein is composed from 324 amino acids.
What applications can CD116 Protein be used in?
CD116 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CD116 Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CD116 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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CTF1 RatDescription:
Cardiotrophin-1 Rat Recombinant
Cardiotrophin-1, CT-1, Ctf1.
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Cardiotrophin-1 Rat Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 203 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 21.4kDa.The CTF1 Rat is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Source
Escherichia Coli.
Formulation
Lyophilized from a 0.2µm filtered concentrated solution in PBS, pH 7.4.
Purity
Greater than 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE and HPLC analyses.
Biological Activity
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent proliferation of TF-1 cells was found to be < 0.5ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0×106 units/mg.More Info
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Introduction
Cardiotrophin 1 (CT-1) is a 201 amino acid member of the interleukin-6 superfamily. It was identified by its ability to induce hypertrophic response in cardiac myocytes. CT-1 mRNA levels were found both in cardiac myocytes and in cardiac nonmyocytes. CT 1 was also detected in abundance in normal adult human lung and was expressed in both fetal and adult airway smooth muscle cells. CT 1 activates gp130 dependent signaling and stimulates the Janus kinase/signal transducers and activators of transcription (JAK/STAT) pathway to transduce hypertrophic and cytoprotective signals in cardiac myocytes.
CT 1 has also a neurotrophic function. CTF1 deficiency causes increased motoneuron cell death in spinal cord and brainstem nuclei of mice during a period between embryonic day 14 and the first postnatal week. Moreover, CT-1 is a hepatocyte survival factor that efficiently reduces hepatocellular damage in animal models of acute liver injury. Cardiotrophin 1 expression is augmented after hypoxic stimulation and it can protect cardiac cells when added either prior to simulated ischaemia or at the time of reoxygenation following simulated ischaemia. Cardiotrophin 1 can induce expression of the protective heat shock proteins (hsps) in cardiac cells.
Cardiotrophin-1 increased ventricular expression of ANP, brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and angiotensinogen mRNA.
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Cardiotrophin-1, CT-1, Ctf1.
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Physical Appearance
Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
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Stability
Lyophilized Cardiotrophin-1 Rat although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution CTF1 Rat should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
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Solubility
It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized CTF1 in sterile 4mM HCl not less than 100µg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
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Amino Acid Sequence
MSQREGSLED HQTDSSFSFL PHLEAKIRQT HNLARLLTKY ADQLLEEYVQ QQGEPFGLPG FSPPRLPLAG LSGPAPSHAG LPVSERLRQD AAALSALPAL LDAVRRRQAE LNPRAPRLLR SLEDAARQVR ALGAAVETVL AALGAAARGP VPEPVATSAL FTSNSAAGVF SAKVLGLHVC GLYGEWVSRT EGDLGQLVPG GVA.
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What is the molecular weight/Mw of CTF1 Protein?
CTF1 Protein has a total Mw of 21.4kDa.
What is the source or expression system of CTF1 Protein?
Escherichia Coli.
What is the Purity of CTF1 Protein?
CTF1 Protein is >95% pure as determined by SDS-PAGE.
What is the Biological Activity of CTF1 Protein?
The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent proliferation of TF-1 cells was found to be < 0.5ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0×106 units/mg.
What is the amino acid sequence of CTF1 Protein?
MSQREGSLED HQTDSSFSFL PHLEAKIRQT HNLARLLTKY ADQLLEEYVQ QQGEPFGLPG FSPPRLPLAG LSGPAPSHAG LPVSERLRQD AAALSALPAL LDAVRRRQAE LNPRAPRLLR SLEDAARQVR ALGAAVETVL AALGAAARGP VPEPVATSAL FTSNSAAGVF SAKVLGLHVC GLYGEWVSRT EGDLGQLVPG GVA.
What applications can CTF1 Protein be used in?
CTF1 Protein can probably be used in western blot, ELISA and Lateral Flow.
What is the endotoxin level for CTF1 Protein?
The endotoxin level is minimal, CTF1 Protein was purified using conventional chromatography techniques.
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