Human BMP-12 Protein, His tag (Animal-Free)

Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are a group of growth factors also known as cytokines and as metabologens. BMP-12 regulates chondrogenesis, bone morphogenesis, and neuron differentiation.

Product Specifications

Background

Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are a group of growth factors also known as cytokines and as metabologens. BMP-12 regulates chondrogenesis, bone morphogenesis, and neuron differentiation.

Product Name Alternative

Bone morphogenetic protein 12, Growth/Differentiation Factor-7, GDF-7, BMP12

Gene ID

151449

Accession Number

Q7Z4P5

Tag

BMP-12

Type

Cytokines and proteins

Applications

His tag

Purity

> 98 % as determined by SDS-PAGE

Activity

Measure by its ability to induce alkaline phosphatase production by ATDC5 cells. The ED₅₀ for this effect is < 2 μg/mL.

Molecular Formula

14.95 kDa

Molecular Weight

14.95 kDa

Precautions

The product listed herein is for research use only and is not intended for use in human or clinical diagnosis. Suggested applications of our products are not recommendations to use our products in violation of any patent or as a license. We cannot be responsible for patent infringements or other violations that may occur with the use of this product.

Features & Benefits

Endotoxin :< 0.1 EU per 1 μg of the protein as determined by the LAL method.

Shipping Conditions

Gel pack with blue ice.

Storage Conditions

Lyophilized protein product should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution, the protein should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C. For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (5% HSA,10% FBS or 0.1%BSA) . Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.

Protein Length

The recombinant Human BMP-12 consists of 130 amino acids and predicts a molecular mass of 14.95 kDa.

Formulation

Lyophilized from sterile 20mM sodium citrate,0.2 M NaCl, pH 3.5.

Applications Notes

Human

Other Product Names

BMP12, BMP-12, BMP 12, bone morphogenetic protein 12, Growth/Differentiation Factor-7, GDF-7

Recommended Usage

Always centrifuge tubes before opening. It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized recombinant protein to a concentration of 0.1-1 mg/mL using the buffer we provided, and keep at room temperature for at least 20 min to fully dissolve. Please avoid vortex vigorously.