Specifications
- SPECIES: Human
- SOURCE SPECIES: HEK293 cells
- RECOMBINANT PROTEIN SEQUENCE: Human FGF-21 (aa 1-209) is fused at the C-terminus to the Fc portion of human IgG1.
- FUSION TAG: Fc Tag
- APPLICATION NOTE: This recombinant proteins is for research use only.
- BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY: Activates ERK and FRS2alpha phosphorylation in bKlotho expressing cells.
Properties
- PURITY: >95% (SDS-PAGE).
Endotoxin level is less than 0.1EU/ μg purified protein (LAL test; Lonza). - PHYSICAL STATE: Liquid
- BUFFER: 0.2um-filtered solution in PBS.
- CONCENTRATION: ~1mg/ml
- STORAGE CONDITIONS: Working aliquots are stable for up to 3 months when stored at -20°C.
Additional Info
- NCBI OFFICIAL SYMBOL: FGF21
- ADDITIONAL NAMES: Fibroblast Growth Factor 21
- Protein Accession Number: Q9NSA1
- PROTEIN GI NUMBER: 9506597
- NCBI GENE ID NUMBER: 26291
Background
- FGF-21 (Fibroblast growth factor 21) stimulates glucose uptake in differentiated adipocytes via the induction of glucose transporter SLC2A1/GLUT1 expression (but not SLC2A4/GLUT4 expression). Activity requires the presence of betaKlotho.
Disclaimer
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