| Catalog#: |
MK0814C |
| Product Name: |
Recombinant Cynomolgus FGF21 Protein, His-tagged |
| Description: |
Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a peptide hormone that is synthesized by several organs and regulates energy homeostasis. Excitement surrounding this relatively recently identified hormone is based on the documented metabolic beneficial effects of FGF21, which include weight loss and improved glycemia. |
| Source: |
HEK293 cells |
| Species: |
Cynomolgus |
| Tag: |
His |
| Formulation: |
Lyophilized from 0.22 μm filtered solution in PBS (pH 7.4). |
| Protein length: |
His29-Ser209 |
| Purity: |
> 95% as determined by BisTris PAGE. |
| Storage: |
Store under sterile conditions at -20 °C to -80 °C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. |
| Reconstitution: |
Centrifuge the tube before opening. Reconstituting to a concentration more than 100 μg/mL is recommended. Dissolve the lyophilized protein in distilled water. |
| Molecular Mass: |
20.50 kDa |
| Stability: |
Upon receiving, the product remains stable for 6 months at -20 °C or below. Upon reconstitution, the product should be stable for 3 months at -80 °C. |
| Endotoxin: |
Less than 1 EU per μg by the LAL method. |
| Notes: |
Research Use Only. Not for use in clinical procedures. |
