T8250-10A

TGF alpha (Transforming Growth Factor alpha)

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£620.00

SKU:: T8250-10A
Purity:: Purified
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
Host:: Sheep
Immunogen:: Mature human recombinant TGF-KLH
Format:: Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.4, 0.01% sodium azide.
Extra Details:: TGF-alpha is a 50aa EGF-related polypeptide expressed in a range of tissues, including skin, pancreas, liver, duodenum, salivary glands, urinary and respiratory systems, and the developing and mature central nervous system (CNS). TGF-alpha is produced by monocytes, keratinocytes and neuronal cells and stimulates the proliferation of a range of epidermal and epithelial cells, through binding to the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). TGF-alpha is mitogenic for multipotent neural progenitors and is involved in astrogliosis. Applications: Suitable for use in ELISA, Immunohistochemistry, Immunoprecipitation and RIA. Other applications not tested. Recommended Dilutions: ELISA: 1:16,000 Immunohistochemistry: 1:25-1:100 Immunoprecipitation: 1:250-1:1000 RIA: 1:2,000-1:100,000 Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher. Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.