Synonyms :

Growth Factor-9, GAF (Glia-activating factor), HBGF-9

Description :

FGF-9 is a heparin binding growth factor that belongs to the FGF family. Proteins of this family play a central role during prenatal development and postnatal growth and regeneration of a variety of tissues, by promoting cellular proliferation and differentiation. FGF-9 targets glial cells, astrocytes cells and other cells that express the FGFR 1c, 2c, 3b, 3c, and 4. Recombinant murine FGF-9 is a 23.3 kDa protein containing 205 amino acid residues.

Catalog #:

450-30

Source :

E.coli

Purity :

Greater than 95% by SDS-PAGE gel and HPLC analyses.

Endotoxin Level :

Endotoxin level is less than 0.1 ng per µg (1EU/µg).

Biological Activity :

The ED ₅₀ as determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of thymidine uptake by BaF3 cells expressing FGF receptors is < 0.5 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2 x 10⁶ units/mg.

Selected References :

Selected List of References Citing This Product

AA Sequence :

PLGEVGSYFG VQDAVPFGNV PVLPVDSPVL LNDHLGQSEA GGLPRGPAVT DLDHLKGILR RRQLYCRTGF HLEIFPNGTI QGTRKDHSRF GILEFISIAV GLVSIRGVDS GLYLGMNEKG ELYGSEKLTQ ECVFREQFEE NWYNTYSSNL YKHVDTGRRY YVALNKDGTP REGTRTKRHQ KFTHFLPRPV DPDKVPELYK DILSQS

PubMed Link :

FGF-9+AND+murine

Country of Origin :

USA

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Usage:
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.