M-CSF, Rat
Product   M-CSF, Rat
Cat#   101-21-37A
Sequence   EVSEHCSHMI GNGHLQILQQ LIDSQMETAC LIEYKFVDQE QLDDPVCYLK KAFVLVQVII EETMRFKDNT PNANATERLQ ELSMKLNSCF IKDYKEQNEA CVQTYKESPL RLLEKIKNFF NETKNFLEKD WNIFSKNCND SLAKCSSRDV VTKP
Unit/Weight   5 μg
Unit Price   $58.00
Description   Macrophage-Colony Stimulating Factor (M-CSF), also known as Colony Stimulating Factor-1 (CSF-1), can stimulate the survival, proliferation and differentiation of mononuclear phagocytes, in addition to the spreading and motility of macrophages[1]. M-CSF is mainly produced by monocytes, macrophages, fibroblasts, and endothelial cells [2]. M-CSF interaction with its receptor, c-fms, has been implicated in the growth, invasion, and metastasis of of several diseases, including breast and endometrial cancers [1][3][4].
Molecular Weight   32-40 kDa, observed by non-reducing SDS-PAGE.
Purity   > 95% as analyzed by SDS-PAGE.
Storage   Lyophilized recombinant Rat Macrophage-Colony Stimulating Factor (M-CSF) remains stable up to 6 months at -80 °C from date of receipt. Upon reconstitution, rrM-CSF should be stable up to 1 week at 4 °C or up to 2 months at -20 °C.