Cytokines

Human FGF2

Product Code: GFC0041

Description

Fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) is a prototypic member of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. FGF2 has been implicated in diverse biological processes, such as limb and nervous system development, wound healing, and tumor growth.

Specification

Source

E. coli

Symbols

BFGF, Basic fibroblast growth factor, FGFB, FGF2, HBGF-2

Accession

P09038

AA Sequence

AAGSITTLPALPEDGGSGAFPPGHFKDPKRLYCKNGGFFLRIHPDGRVDGVREKSDPHIKLQLQAEERGVVSIKGVCANRYLAMKEDGRLLASKCVTDECFFFERLESNNYNTYRSRKYTSWYVALKRTGQYKLGSKTGPGQKAILFLPMSAKS

Molecular Mass

17.1 kDa

Purity

≥ 95%

Bioactivity

The specific activity as determined by a cell proliferation assay using BALB/c 3T3 cells is ≥ 4 × 10^6 units/mg (EC50 ≤ 0.25 ng/mL).

Storage

Store at -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

For research or further manufacturing use only. Not for use in humans.