Inhibition of cell proliferation for BALB/3T3 mouse fibroblasts: ED50 = 37-148 pg/mL; Specific activity = 7.14×10^6~2.50×10^7 units/mg.
Purity
>97% (by SDS-PAGE).
Product Form
Lyophilized
Concentration
Reconstitution dependent.
Formulation
Lyophilized from Phosphate Buffered Saline, pH 7.4 (0.22µm filter sterilized).
Reconstitution
Centrifuge the vial before opening and reconstitute with distilled sterile water to a concentration of 0.1-0.5 mg/mL. Avoid vortex or vigorously pipetting the protein. For long term storage, it is recommended to add a carrier protein or stablizer.
Endotoxin Level
<1 EU/µg.
Storage
Shipped at 4°C. Lyophilized: Store at -20°C to -80°C up to 1 year from the date of receipt. Reconstituted: Aliquot and store at -20°C for 3 months or 2-8°C for up to 1 week. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
Synonyms
Pro-epidermal growth factor
Disclaimer
This product is for research use only. It is not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use.