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You are here:Home » Growth Factors, Cytokines » Growth Factors-FGF » Fibroblast Growth Factor, Acidic, Recombinant, Human (FGFa, FGF1, aFGF, AFGF, Beta-endothelial cell growth factor, ECGF, ECGFA, ECGFB, ECGF-beta, FGFA, FGF-alpha, GLIO703, HBGF1, HBGF-1, Heparin-binding growth factor 1 precursor)

Fibroblast Growth Factor, Acidic, Recombinant, Human (FGFa, FGF1, aFGF, AFGF,
Beta-endothelial cell growth factor, ECGF, ECGFA, ECGFB, ECGF-beta, FGFA, FGF-alpha,
GLIO703, HBGF1, HBGF-1, Heparin-binding growth factor 1 precursor)

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Specifications

Acidic FGF is a mitogen for cells of mesodermal and neuroectodermal origin, including fibroblasts, endothelial cells, astrocytes, neuroblasts, osteoblasts, and smooth muscle cells. This protein is composed of 140aa residues, and has a 55% homology with basic FGF, including two conserved cysteine residues.
Catalog #F4210-01A
Biological ActivityHuman acidic FGF is mitogenic for a variety of normal cells in culture including fibroblasts, glial cells, vascular endothelial cells.
Storage and StabilityFor long-term storage, aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing and freeze at -70°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Aliquots are stable for at least 12 months.
Molecular Weight15.5kD
SourceYeast
PurityPurified by affinity chromatography. ~ 95% pure by HPLC analysis and SDS gel electrophoresis.
Concentration~0.5mg/ml
FormSupplied as a liquid in 10mM acetic acid, pH3.1.
Specificity
Important NoteThis product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.


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