Recombinant human Trefoil Factor 3 protein (ab269035)
Key features and details
- Expression system: Escherichia coli
- Purity: > 95% SDS-PAGE
- Endotoxin level:
- Active: Yes
- Suitable for: SDS-PAGE, Functional Studies
Preparation and Storage
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Alternative names
- hITF
- hP1.B
- Intestinal trefoil factor
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Function
Involved in the maintenance and repair of the intestinal mucosa. Promotes the mobility of epithelial cells in healing processes (motogen). -
Tissue specificity
Expressed in goblet cells of the intestines and colon (at protein level). Expressed by goblet cells of small and large intestinal epithelia and also by the uterus. -
Sequence similarities
Contains 1 P-type (trefoil) domain. -
Cellular localization
Secreted > extracellular space > extracellular matrix > apical lamina. - Information by UniProt