Murine PDGF-BB

PDGF-BB, murine recombinant
A growth factor that regulates cell growth and division
Product Overview
Alternate Names / Synonyms: Murine PDGF-BB, m-PDGF-BB, PDGFBB, PDGF-BB, PDGF BB, rm-PDGF-BB, recombinant murine PDGF-BB, recombinant PDGF-BB, PDGF
Gene Symbol: PDGFB
Accession #: P31240
Gene ID: 18591
Source: E. coli
Appearance: Lyophilized protein
Physical Form Description: Lyophilized with no additives
Molecular Weight: 24.4 kDa
Purity by SDS-PAGE: ≥95%
Purity by HPLC: ≥95%
Endotoxin Level: <0.1 ng/μg
Biological Activity: The ED₅₀ as determined by the dose-dependent proliferation of murine BALB/c 3T3 cells is < 2 ng/ml.
Reconstitution Instructions: Reconstitute in sterile 100mM acetic acid and 0.1% BSA to a concentration of 0.1-1.0 mg/ml. This solution can then be diluted into other aqueous buffers and stored at 4°C for 1 week or –20°C for future use.
Storage Temp.: -20°C
Shipping: Gel pack
Background Information: Recombinant mouse Platelet Derived Growth Factor (PDGF) is a potent mitogen for a wide range of cell types including fibroblasts, smooth muscle and connective tissue. PDGF, which is composed of a homodimeric, non-glycosylated, polypeptide of 109 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 24.4 kDa.
Handling: Centrifuge the vial prior to opening.
Usage: For Research Use Only! Not to be used in humans.