Human CTGF peptide (ab13741)
Key features and details
- Suitable for: Blocking
Description
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Product name
Human CTGF peptide
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Accession
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Animal free
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Nature
Synthetic -
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Species
Human
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Associated products
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Corresponding Antibody
Specifications
Our Abpromise guarantee covers the use of ab13741 in the following tested applications.
The application notes include recommended starting dilutions; optimal dilutions/concentrations should be determined by the end user.
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Applications
Blocking - Blocking peptide for Anti-CTGF antibody (ab5097)
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Form
Lyophilized -
Additional notes
- Peptides containing cysteine are easily oxidised, so should be prepared in solution just prior to use.
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Preparation and Storage
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Stability and Storage
Shipped at 4°C. Upon delivery aliquot and store at -20°C or -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze / thaw cycles.
Information available upon request.
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ReconstitutionReconstitute in either water or buffer. If the peptide doesn’t dissolve try an organic solvent like DMSO, then dilute using water or buffer. Gentle warming and sonication can effectively aid peptide solubilisation.
General Info
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Alternative names
- CCN 2
- CCN family member 2
- CCN2
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Function
Major connective tissue mitoattractant secreted by vascular endothelial cells. Promotes proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes. Mediates heparin- and divalent cation-dependent cell adhesion in many cell types including fibroblasts, myofibroblasts, endothelial and epithelial cells. Enhances fibroblast growth factor-induced DNA synthesis. -
Tissue specificity
Expressed in bone marrow and thymic cells. Also expressed one of two Wilms tumors tested. -
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the CCN family.
Contains 1 CTCK (C-terminal cystine knot-like) domain.
Contains 1 IGFBP N-terminal domain.
Contains 1 TSP type-1 domain.
Contains 1 VWFC domain. -
Cellular localization
Secreted > extracellular space > extracellular matrix. Secreted. - Information by UniProt
Protocols
To our knowledge, customised protocols are not required for this product. Please try the standard protocols listed below and let us know how you get on.
Datasheets and documents
References (0)
ab13741 has not yet been referenced specifically in any publications.