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Epidermal growth factor, human, recombinant, ≥98%, 100 μg
Epidermal Growth Factor, Human, Recombinant
Application Notes
Epidermal Growth Factor, Human, Recombinant is a recombinant analog of human epidermal growth factor (EGF) that provides a potent and cost-effective mitogen for cell culture applications. It is ideal for both research and large-scale culture systems utilizing serum-free or low-level serum applications. It is effective in a variety of fibroblast and endothelial cell types and produces extremely potent results in cell culture. It is produced in a patented E. coli expression system free of animal-derived components.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Cell culture
SKU | 0215457180 |
Alternate Names | EGF; EGF human |
Application Notes | Epidermal Growth Factor, Human, Recombinant is a recombinant analog of human epidermal growth factor (EGF) that provides a potent and cost-effective mitogen for cell culture applications. It is ideal for both research and large-scale culture systems utilizing serum-free or low-level serum applications. It is effective in a variety of fibroblast and endothelial cell types and produces extremely potent results in cell culture. It is produced in a patented E. coli expression system free of animal-derived components. |
Base Catalog Number | 15457180 |
CAS # | 62229-50-9 |
EC Number | 263-468-7 |
Format | Lyophilized powder |
Formulation Details | Sterile filtered and then the protein was lyophilized with no additives. |
Molecular Weight | 6045.723 g/mol |
Pack Size | 100 μg |
Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter |
Purity | ≥98% |
RTECS Number | KB4518000 |
Source | E.coli |
Specific Activity | ≤2.0 ng/mL (ED50) |
Typical Working Concentration | For most in vitro applications, EGF exerts its biological activity in the concentration range of 0.5 to 25.0 ng/mL. |
Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |