TGFα Polyclonal Antibody
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Application ![]()
| WB |
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Primary Accession | P01135 |
Reactivity | Human, Mouse, Rat |
Host | Rabbit |
Clonality | Polyclonal |
Calculated MW | 17006 Da |
Gene ID | 7039 |
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Other Names | TGFA; Protransforming growth factor alpha |
Dilution | WB~~Western Blot: 1/500 - 1/2000. ELISA: 1/10000. Not yet tested in other applications. |
Format | Liquid in PBS containing 50% glycerol, 0.5% BSA and 0.09% (W/V) sodium azide. |
Storage Conditions | -20℃ |
Name | TGFA |
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Function | TGF alpha is a mitogenic polypeptide that is able to bind to the EGF receptor/EGFR and to act synergistically with TGF beta to promote anchorage-independent cell proliferation in soft agar. |
Cellular Location | [Transforming growth factor alpha]: Secreted, extracellular space |
Tissue Location | Isoform 1, isoform 3 and isoform 4 are expressed in keratinocytes and tumor-derived cell lines |

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Background
TGF alpha is a mitogenic polypeptide that is able to bind to the EGF receptor/EGFR and to act synergistically with TGF beta to promote anchorage-independent cell proliferation in soft agar.

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