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FGF-2 / basic FGF Protein, Human recombinant

The FGF-2 / basic FGF Protein, Human recombinant is available in a 25 µg format.

Synonym(s):

Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor, Human FGF-2

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UNSPSC Code:
12352202
eCl@ss:
32160405
NACRES:
NA.77

biological source

human

Quality Level

100

recombinant

expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

form

liquid

manufacturer/tradename

Upstate®

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

input

sample type: human embryonic stem cell(s)
sample type epithelial cells
sample type pancreatic stem cell(s)
sample type neural stem cell(s)
sample type mesenchymal stem cell(s)
sample type induced pluripotent stem cell(s)

NCBI accession no.

NM_002006.3

UniProt accession no.

P09038

shipped in

dry ice

General description

Product Source: Recombinant DNA expressed in yeast (S. cerevisiae).

Application

The FGF-2 / basic FGF Protein, Human recombinant is available in a 25 µg format.

Quality

Routinely evaluated by Biological Activity Assay. Cultures of fetal bovine heart endothelial (FBHE) cells grown for five days in RD medium containing FBS, heparin, and FGF-2 showed more cells than cultures of FBHE cells grown in same medium without FGF-2.

Physical form

Heparin-Sepharose chromatography
Liquid in PBS, pH 7.4, containing 0.5% BSA and 0.1% CHAPS.

Legal Information

UPSTATE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.

Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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