ActoFactor™ Human Activin A (HEK293)
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Cat.No.
CSC-CTK0401G
Description
Activin A, a member of the TGF-β superfamily, was named for its ability to activate FSH secretion from the anterior pituitary gland. It is the most studied of the activins and has various functions in regulating cell differentiation, proliferation, apoptosis, and carcinogenesis.
Species
Human
Source
HEK293
GeneID
3624
Accession Number
P08476
N-terminal Sequence
Met-Gln24-Asp-Pro-Tyr-Val-Lys-Glu-Ala-Glu
Synonymous Name
Activin A, INHBA/INHBB homodimer (Inhibin Beta A subunits), EDF (Erythroid Differentiation Factor)
Molecular Mass
Approximately 13 kDa (reduced) and 22 kDa (non-reduced), a homodimeric non-glycosylated polypeptide chain.
Size
10ug, 100μg, 500μg, 1000μg, Custom
Purity
>95%
Activity
Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The specific activity is minimally 4.00x10² IU/mg, typically 1.71x10³ IU/mg.
Endotoxin Level
<0.10 EU per 1 μg of the protein by the LAL method.
Reconstitution
We recommend that this vial be briefly centrifuged prior to opening to bring the contents to the bottom. Reconstitute in sterile 1x PBS pH 7.4 containing 0.1% endotoxin-free recombinant human serum albumin (HSA) of less than 0.2 mg/mL. Stock solutions should be apportioned into working aliquots and stored at ≤ -20 °C. Further dilutions should be made in appropriate buffered solutions.
Usage
This GMP product can be for research use or further manufacturing use.(NOT FOR HUMAN USE)
Storage
Store lyophilized cytokine at -20°C to -80°C.
Shipping
Dry ice
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