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407251

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I, Human, Recombinant, E. coli, Animal-Free

Synonym(s):

hIGF-I

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UNSPSC Code:
12352202
Assay:
≥98% (SDS-PAGE and HPLC)
Form:
lyophilized
Impurities:
≤0.1 ng/μg Endotoxins
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assay

≥98% (SDS-PAGE and HPLC)

Quality Segment

form

lyophilized

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

impurities

≤0.1 ng/μg Endotoxins

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

Full-length, recombinant, human insulin-like growth factor I (IGFI) expressed in E. coli. The IGFI growth factor regulates proliferation and survival signals through the AKT pathway. This animal free growth hormone is useful in the study of cell proliferation and survival signals.

Biochem/physiol Actions

ED ₅₀: ≤1 ng/ml as determined by a cell proliferation assay using FDC-P1 cells; this corresponds to a specific ≥1 x 10⁶ units/mg.

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles of solutions.
Reconstitute with H₂O to a final concentration of 0.1-1 mg/ml. Further dilute with physiological buffer prior to use.

Other Notes

Stabnov, L., et al. 2002. Bone30, 909.
Devireddy, L.R., et al. 2001. Science 293, 829.
Chen, C.W., and Ray, D. 1995. Carcinogenesis 16, 1339.

Legal Information

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

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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