| Product Name |
Recombinant Mouse Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF/Ccn2) Protein |
| Product Overview |
This recombinant mouse Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF/Ccn2) protein includes amino acids 245-346aa of the target gene is expressed in E.coli.The protein is supplied in lyophilized form and formulated in PBSprior to lyophilization. |
| Target Uniprot Id |
P29268 |
| Recommended Name |
CCN family member 2 |
| Gene Name |
Ccn2 |
| Synonyms |
CCN2; HCS24; IGFBP8; NOV2; Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 8; Hypertrophic Chondrocyte-Sp |
| Species |
Mouse |
| Predicted Molecular Mass |
15 kDa |
| Expression System |
E.coli |
| Expression Range |
245-346aa |
| Tag |
N-6His |
| Purity |
>90% |
| Formulation |
Lyophilized |
| Buffer |
PBS |
| Storage Condition |
1. Store at -20°C/-80°C upon receipt, aliquoting is necessary for mutiple use. 2. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. 3. Store working aliquots at 4°C for up to one week. 4. In general, protein in liquid form is stable for up to 6 months at -20°C/-80°C. Protein in lyophilized powder form is stable for up to 12 months at -20°C/-80°C. |
| Reconstitution Instruction |
Briefly centrifuged the vial prior to opening to bring the contents to the bottom. Reconstitute protein in deionized sterile water to a concentration of 0.1-1.0 mg/mL. It is recommended to add 5-50% of glycerol (final concentration) and aliquot for long-term storage at -20°C/-80°C. The default final concentration of glycerol is 50%. |
| Applications |
Positive Control; Immunogen; SDS-PAGE; WB |
| Research Area |
Cardiovascular |
| Target Function |
Major connective tissue mitoattractant secreted by vascular endothelial cells. Promotes proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes. Mediates heparin- and divalent cation-dependent cell adhesion in many cell types including fibroblasts, myofibroblasts, endothelial and epithelial cells. Enhances fibroblast growth factor-induced DNA synthesis. |
| Subcellular Location |
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix. Secreted. |
| Protein Family |
CCN family |
| Tissue Specificity |
Testis, spleen, kidney, lung, heart, and brain (lowest level in testis and highest in lung). |
