FGF8 Blocking Peptide (N-term)
Synthetic peptide
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Primary Accession | P55075 |
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Gene ID | 2253 |
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Other Names | Fibroblast growth factor 8, FGF-8, Androgen-induced growth factor, AIGF, Heparin-binding growth factor 8, HBGF-8, FGF8, AIGF |
Target/Specificity | The synthetic peptide sequence is selected from aa 32-46 of HUMAN FGF8 |
Format | Peptides are lyophilized in a solid powder format. Peptides can be reconstituted in solution using the appropriate buffer as needed. |
Storage | Maintain refrigerated at 2-8°C for up to 6 months. For long term storage store at -20°C. |
Precautions | This product is for research use only. Not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. |
Name | FGF8 |
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Synonyms | AIGF |
Function | Plays an important role in the regulation of embryonic development, cell proliferation, cell differentiation and cell migration. Required for normal brain, eye, ear and limb development during embryogenesis. Required for normal development of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neuronal system (PubMed:16384934, PubMed:16597617, PubMed:8663044). Plays a role in neurite outgrowth in hippocampal cells (PubMed:21576111). |
Cellular Location | Secreted. |
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Background
Plays an important role in the regulation of embryonic development, cell proliferation, cell differentiation and cell migration. Required for normal brain, eye, ear and limb development during embryogenesis. Required for normal development of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neuronal system.
References
Tanaka A.,et al.FEBS Lett. 363:226-230(1995).
Ghosh A.K.,et al.Cell Growth Differ. 7:1425-1434(1996).
Gemel J.,et al.Genomics 35:253-257(1996).
Payson R.A.,et al.Oncogene 13:47-53(1996).
Tanaka S.,et al.Dig. Dis. Sci. 46:1016-1021(2001).
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