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EGF-1

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Cat Number

92708ES

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Product Detail

Synonyms

Urogastrone, URG

Description

Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) is a small growth factor containing 53 amino acid residues capable of stimulating the proliferation of both mesenchymal and epithelial cells. EGF and FGF-2 induce the proliferation of neural precursor cells isolated from specific regions of the embryonic and adult brain. Biological activities ascribed to EGF include epithelial development, angiogenesis, inhibition of gastric acid secretion, fibroblast proliferation, and colony formation of epidermal cells in culture.

Molecular Weight

Approximately 6.2 kDa.

Appearance

Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.

Purity

> 95% by SDS-PAGE and HPLC analyses.

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