Product Description
Fibroblast Growth Factor-8 (FGF-8) is also known as Androgen-induced Growth Factor (AIGF), a heparin binding growth factor, which stimulates the proliferation and activation of cells that express the FGF receptors. Recombinant human FGF-8 is a 22.4 kDa protein containing 193 amino acid residues.
Biovision | 4053 | FGF-8 human recombinant DataSheet
Biomolecule/Target: FGF-8
Synonyms: Fibroblast Growth Factor-8, FGF-8b, AIGF, HBGF
Alternates names: Resistin-like , RELM , Cysteine-rich secreted protein FIZZ2, Colon and small intestine-specific cysteine-rich protein, Cysteine-rich secreted protein A12--like 1, Colon carcinoma-related gene protein, RELM-b, XCP2, HXCP2
Taglines: A heparin binding growth factor, stimulating the proliferation and activation of cells expressing FGFR
NCBI Gene ID #: 84666
NCBI Gene Symbol: RETNB
Gene Source: Human
Accession #: Q9BQ08
Recombinant: Yes
Source: E. coli
Purity by SDS-PAGEs: 95%
Assay: SDS-PAGE
Purity: N/A
Assay #2: HPLC
Endotoxin Level: <0.1 ng/g
Activity (Specifications/test method): N/A
Biological activity: Test in process
Results: <0.5 ng/ml
Binding Capacity: N/A
Unit Definition: N/A
Molecular Weight: 11.0 kDa
Concentration: N/A
Appearance: Lyophilized protein
Physical form description: Lyophilized in 10 mM Tris, pH 8.0 + 75 mM NaCl. The protein may appear as a haze or film, which may not be seen at the bottom of the vial.
Reconstitution Instructions: Reconstitute to 1 mg/ml with sterilized dHO. Pipet to dissolve the protein pellet completely.
Amino acid sequence: N/A