Specification
| Description | Recombinant protein from the full-length sequence of homo sapiens transforming growth factor alpha (TGFA), transcript variant 2 (NM_001099691). |
| Organism | Homo sapiens (Human) |
| Expression Host | Human Cells |
| Tag Info | His or DYKDDDDK. Please contact us if you need further information or require specific designed tag. |
| Purity | Greater than 90% by SDS-PAGE gel |
| Uniprot ID | P01135 |
| Entry Name | TGFA_HUMAN |
| Gene Names | TGFA |
| Alternative Gene Names | |
| Alternative Protein Names | Protransforming growth factor alpha [Cleaved into: Transforming growth factor alpha (TGF-alpha) (EGF-like TGF) (ETGF) (TGF type 1)] |
| Application | Antigens, Western, ELISA and other in vitro binding or in vivo functional assays, and protein-protein interaction studies; For research & development use only! |
| Buffer | Purified protein formulated in a sterile solution of PBS buffer, pH7.2, without any preservatives |
| Endotoxin | Endotoxin level is < 0.1 ng/µg of protein (<1EU /µg) |
| Length | 160 |
| Molecular Weight(Da) | 17006 |
| Protein Sequence | (The sequence of expressed protein may have some variation from the sequence shown below. Please contact us for the exact sequence.) MVPSAGQLALFALGIVLAACQALENSTSPLSADPPVAAAVVSHFNDCPDSHTQFCFHGTCRFLVQEDKPACVCHSGYVGARCEHADLLAVVAASQKKQAITALVVVSIVALAVLIITCVLIHCCQVRKHCEWCRALICRHEKPSALLKGRTACCHSETVV |
Background
| Function | FUNCTION: TGF alpha is a mitogenic polypeptide that is able to bind to the EGF receptor/EGFR and to act synergistically with TGF beta to promote anchorage-independent cell proliferation in soft agar. |
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| Protein Families | |
| Tissue Specificity | Isoform 1, isoform 3 and isoform 4 are expressed in keratinocytes and tumor-derived cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10523832}. |
QC Data
| Note | Please contact us for QC Data |
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