Human Growth Factors & Cytokines
Recombinant Human KGF (FGF-7)





 





		Synonyms :
Keratinocyte Growth Factor, Fibroblast Growth Factor-7, HBGF-7



		Description :
Keratinocyte Growth Factor (KGF/FGF-7) is one of 23 known members of the FGF family.  Proteins of this family play a central role during prenatal development and postnatal growth and regeneration of variety of tissues, by promoting cellular proliferation and differentiation.  KGF/FG-7 is a mitogen factor specific for epithelial cells and keratinocytes and signals through FGFR 2b.  KGF/FGF-7 plays a role in kidney and lung development, angiogenesis, and wound healing.  Recombinant human KGF/FGF-7 is an 18.9 kDa protein consisting of 163 amino acid residues.



		Catalog #:
100-19



		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 ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of thymidine uptake by KGF-responsive BaF3 cells is ≤ 10 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of ≥ 1 x 105 units/mg.


Selected References :
Selected List of References Citing This PeproTech Product



                AA Sequence :
MCNDMTPEQM ATNVNCSSPE RHTRSYDYME GGDIRVRRLF CRTQWYLRID KRGKVKGTQE MKNNYNIMEI RTVAVGIVAI KGVESEFYLA MNKEGKLYAK KECNEDCNFK ELILENHYNT YASAKWTHNG GEMFVALNQK GIPVRGKKTK KEQKTAHFLP MAIT 



		PubMed Link :
KGF


Country of Origin :
USA
















        Size A
2μg
$80 
 


 



        Size B
10μg
$195 
 


 



        Size C
1mg
$5200 
 


 















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