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Growth Factor
aFGF (Recombinant Human acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor)

[Description]
INCI Name: Recombinant Human acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor (aFGF)
Alternate names: FGF-1, alpha FGF, retina-derived growth factor, heparin-binding growth factor (class I or alpha), astroglial growth factor I.
aFGF is a heparin binding growth factor, which stimulates the proliferation of a wide variety of cells including mesenchymal, neuroectodermal and endothelial cells. aFGF is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain of 15.5 kDa containing 141 amino acid residues.
Protein synonyms/aliases: FGF1
Source: E. Coli
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[Specification]
Physical Appearance: Sterile Filtered White lyophilized powder.
Purity: more than 98% (determined by SDS-PAGE and RP-HPLC analysis).
Specific Activity: more than 100000 IU/mg.
PH value: 5.8-6.5
Endotoxin: less than 0.1ng per ug aFGF.
Biological Activity: The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant proliferation of BaF3 cells expressing FGF receptors (measured by 3H-thymidine uptake) is less than 0.1 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of 100000 Units/mg.

[Packing]
In Penicillin vial, inner sealed with 2mg or 10mg freeze-dried powder.

[Storage]
In refrigerator, which keeping at 2-8 Degree Centigrade (lyophilized), stable within 36 months.