Recombinant human FGF19 protein (ab200246)
Key features and details
- Expression system: Escherichia coli
- Purity: > 95% SDS-PAGE
- Endotoxin level:
- Active: Yes
- Suitable for: SDS-PAGE, Functional Studies, HPLC
Preparation and Storage
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Alternative names
- FGF 19
- FGF-19
- FGF15
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Function
Involved in the suppression of bile acid biosynthesis through down-regulation of CYP7A1 expression, following positive regulation of the JNK and ERK1/2 cascades. Stimulates glucose uptake in adipocytes. Activity requires the presence of KLB. -
Tissue specificity
Expressed in fetal brain, cartilage, retina, and adult gall bladder. -
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the heparin-binding growth factors family. -
Cellular localization
Secreted. - Information by UniProt