Function
Inhibitor of bone morphogenetic proteins (BMP) signaling which is required for growth and patterning of the neural tube and somite. Essential for cartilage morphogenesis and joint formation. Inhibits chondrocyte differentiation through its interaction with GDF5 and, probably, GDF6.
Product Specifications
Recombinant Human Noggin (NOG) (Active) is a recombinant protein, expressed in Mammalian cell, covering amino acids 28-232aa, with Tag free tag, molecular weight 23.0 kDa, purity Greater than 95% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
Recommended applications depend on the target, product format, and product-specific validation data. Refer to the product datasheet or Certificate of Analysis (CoA), or contact BioCrest Sci for application guidance.
Biological Activity: Measured in a cell inhibition assay using TF-1 cells at IL4 presence. TheED50 for this effect is ≤0.3ng/mL.
Storage: Store at -20°C/-80°C upon receipt, aliquoting is necessary for mutiple use. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
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