Recombinant Human BTC protein (Fc Chimera) (ab206022)
Key features and details
- Expression system: HEK 293 cells
- Purity: > 92% SDS-PAGE
- Endotoxin level:
- Suitable for: SDS-PAGE
Preparation and Storage
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Alternative names
- Betacellulin
- Betacellulin precursor
- BTC
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Function
Potent mitogen for retinal pigment epithelial cells and vascular smooth muscle cells. The effects of betacellulin are probably mediated by the EGF receptor and other related receptors. -
Tissue specificity
Synthesized in several tissues and tumor cells. Predominantly expressed in pancreas and small intestine. -
Sequence similarities
Contains 1 EGF-like domain. -
Cellular localization
Cell membrane and Secreted > extracellular space. - Information by UniProt