Fetuin
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Fetuin, a glycoprotein present in serum, is synthesized by hepatocytes and is an important inhibitor of soft tissue calcification. It is frequently used as a tissue culture medium supplement contributing to the attachment and spreading of cells. Fetuin is a member of the cystatin superfamily of proteins.
Product Details
- Target Species
- Bovine
- Product Form
- Purified bovine fetuin from fetal calf serum - lyophilized
- Reconstitution
- Use sterile distilled water to give a solution of 1.0 mg/ml
- Preservative Stabilisers
- None present
- Purity
- Protein content: >80%
Total impurities: <0.3% Free N-acetyl-neuraminic acid - Protein Molecular Weight
- 48.4 kDa
Storage Information
- Storage
- Prior to reconstitution store at +4oC.
After reconstitution store at -20oC.
Storage in frost-free freezers is not recommended. This product should be stored undiluted.
Avoid repeated freezing and thawing as this may denature the protein.
Should this product contain a precipitate we recommend microcentrifugation before use. - Guarantee
- 6 months from date of despatch
More Information
- UniProt
- P12763
- Q58D62
- Entrez Gene
- AHSG
- FETUB
- GO Terms
- GO:0006953 acute-phase response
- GO:0005576 extracellular region
- GO:0004869 cysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity
- GO:0030502 negative regulation of bone mineralization
- GO:0050727 regulation of inflammatory response
- GO:0050766 positive regulation of phagocytosis
- Regulatory
- For research purposes only
Applications of Fetuin
| Application Name | Verified | Min Dilution | Max Dilution |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELISA |
Where this product has not been tested for use in a particular technique this does not necessarily exclude its use in such procedures. Suggested working dilutions are given as a guide only. It is recommended that the user titrates the product for use in their own system using appropriate negative/positive controls.
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Product Specific References
References for Fetuin
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Dziegielewska, K. M. et al. (1990) The complete cDNA and amino acid sequence of bovine fetuin. Its homology with
alpha 2HS glycoprotein and relation to other members of the cystatin superfamily.
J. Biol. Chem. 265: 4354 - 4357.
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