#003-HGF In Stock
For research Purposes Only. Not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
Human Hepatocyte Growth Factor is also known as Scatter Factor and Hepatopoeitin A. HGF is a potent mitogen for mature parenchymal hepatocyte cells and acts as a growth factor for a broad spectrum of tissues and cell types. Recombinant human HGF is an 80 kDa disulfide-linked heterodimeric protein consisting of the alpha chain (463 amino acids) and the beta chain (234 amino acids).
Reconstitution: We recommend a quick spin followed by reconstitution in water to a concentration of 0.5 mg/ml.
Storage: This solution can then be diluted into other buffers and stored at 4°C for 1 week or stored at 20°C for future use.
| Properties | |
|---|---|
| Species | Human |
| Expression System | High-5, Insect Cells |
| Molecular Weight | 80 kDa |
| Full Length | 463 Amino Acids |
| Purity | ≥ 98% by SDS-PAGE and HPLC analyses |
| Tag | No Tag |
| Form | Lyophilized |
| Endotoxin |
<1 EU/µg |
| Activity |
The ED50 was determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of the proliferation of monkey 4MBr-5 cells and was found to be in the range of 20.0-40.0 ng/ml. |
| Storage | -20°C |