Synonyms
BMP7, BMP-7, bone morphogenetic protein 7, Eptotermin alfa, OP-1,
Description
BMP-7 is a member of the TGF-β superfamily which is supposed to be one of the most potent anabolic factors of chondrocytes. The growth factor domain of human BMP-7 shares 98% aa sequence identity with mouse and rat BMP-7.
Molecular Weight
The protein has a predicted 13.1 kDa.
Purity
> 95% as determined by SDS-PAGE.