Product Description
Recombinant Human Proepiregulin [Cleaved into: Epiregulin protein (EREG) (Active) is available at Gentaur for Next week Delivery.
Gene Name: EREG
Alternative Names : EPR,
Expression Region : 60-108aa
AA Sequence : VAQVSITKCS SDMNGYCLHG QCIYLVDMSQ NYCRCEVGYT GVRCEHFFL
Sequence Info : Partial
Tag Info : Tag-Free
Theoretical MW : 5.6 kDa
Storage Buffer : Lyophilized from a 0.2 µm filtered PBS, pH 7.4
Endotoxin Level : Less than 1.0 EU/µg as determined by LAL method.-
Biological Activity : The ED50 as determined by a cell proliferation assay using murine Balb/c 3T3 cells is less than 2 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of ? 5.0 × 105 IU/mg.
Storage : Short term: -20°C; Long term: -80°C. Minimize freeze and thaw cycles.
Research Area : Cancer
Restriction : For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures, drug use, or for administration to humans or animals.
Relevance : Ligand of the EGF receptor/EGFR and ERBB4. May be a mediator of localized cell proliferation. As a mitogen it may stimulate cell proliferation and/or angiogenesis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9419975}.
Function : Ligand of the EGF receptor/EGFR and ERBB4. Stimulates EGFR and ERBB4 tyrosine phosphorylation
Involvement in disease :
Subcellular location : Epiregulin: Secreted, extracellular space, SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Proepiregulin: Cell membrane, Single-pass type I membrane protein
Protein Families :
Tissue Specificity : In normal adults, expressed predominantly in the placenta and peripheral blood leukocytes. High levels were detected in carcinomas of the bladder, lung, kidney and colon.
Paythway : ErbBsignalingpathway
Uniprot ID : O14944