Recombinant Rat TGFa protein, His-tagged

• Cat.No.: TGFa-1285R
• Product Overview: Recombinant Rat TGFa protein(Val39~Ala88), fused with N-terminal His Tag, was expressed in E.coli.

Specification

• Source: E.coli
• Species: Rat
• Tag: His&GST
• Form: 20mM Tris, 150mM NaCl, pH8.0, containing 1mM EDTA, 1mM DTT, 0.01% SKL, 5% Trehalose and Proclin300.
• Molecular Mass: 31kDa
• Protein length: Val39~Ala88
• Endotoxin: <1.0EU per 1µg (determined by the LAL method)
• Purity: > 90%
• Storage: Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Store at 2-8°C for one month. Aliquot and store at -80°C for 12 months.
• Reconstitution: Reconstitute in 20mM Tris, 150mM NaCl (pH8.0) to a concentration of 0.1-1.0 mg/mL. Do not vortex.

Gene Information

• Gene Name: Tgfa transforming growth factor alpha [ Rattus norvegicus ]
• Official Symbol: TGFa
• Synonyms: TGFA; transforming growth factor alpha; protransforming growth factor alpha; TGFAA; RATTGFAA
• Gene ID: 24827
• mRNA Refseq: NM_012671
• Protein Refseq: NP_036803

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Q&As

How does TGFA contribute to cell growth and proliferation?

It stimulates cell proliferation and survival, playing a key role in tissue development.

How do genetic variations in TGFA affect tissue repair?

Genetic mutations in TGFA can lead to impaired wound healing and tissue regeneration.

What is the impact of altered TGFA activity on cancer development?

Altered TGFA activity is linked with cancer progression, as it can stimulate uncontrolled cell growth.

What is the primary role of TGFA in cell signaling?

TGFA, a growth factor, is vital for activating signaling pathways that control cell growth and differentiation.

What potential therapeutic applications arise from targeting TGFA in regenerative medicine and oncology?

Targeting TGFA offers potential for treating wounds and cancer by modulating growth factor signaling.

How does TGFA interact with other growth factors and receptors?

TGFA interacts with epidermal growth factor receptors, influencing various cellular processes.

What role does TGFA play in wound healing?

TGFA is important in wound healing, promoting the regeneration of skin and other tissues.