| Alternative Name: | TPO, Megakaryocyte colony-stimulating factor, c-MPL Ligand, MGDF |
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| MW: | ~18.6 kDa |
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| Source: | Produced in E. coli. |
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| UniProt ID: | P40225 |
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| Formulation: | Lyophilized from 0.1% TFA. |
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| Purity: | ≥98% (SDS & HPLC) |
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| Purity Detail: | Sterile filtered through a 0.2 micron filter. |
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| Shipping: | Ambient Temperature |
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| Short Term Storage: | -20°C |
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| Long Term Storage: | -20°C |
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| Scientific Background: | TPO is a lineage-specific cytokine affecting the proliferation and maturation of megakaryocytes from their committed progenitor cells. It acts at a late stage of megakaryocyte development. It may be the major physiological regulator of circulating platelets. |
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| Regulatory Status: | RUO - Research Use Only |
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