
Cataloguenumber
CYT-1026
Synonyms
GDNFreceptoralpha-1,GDNFR-alpha-1,GFRalpha-1,RETligand1,TGF-beta-relatedneurotrophicfactorreceptor1,GDNFRA1,RET1L2,RETL1,GlialCellLineDerivedNeurotrophicFactorReceptorAlpha,TRNR1,GPILinkedAnchorProtein,PI-LinkedCell-Surface.
Introduction
GDNFfamilyreceptoralpha-1(GFRA1)belongstotheGDNFreceptorfamily.GFRA1isaglycosyl-phosphatidylinositol(GPI)-linkedcellsurfacereceptorforbothGlialcellline-derivedgrowthfactor(GDNF),neurturin(NTN),andmediatesactivationoftheRETtyrosinekinasereceptor.TheGFRA1proteinisapotentsurvivalfactorforcentralandperipheralneurons,andisvitalforthedevelopmentofkidneysandtheentericnervoussystem.
Description
GFRA1HumanRecombinantproducedinHEK293cellsisasingle, glycosylatedpolypeptidechain(a.a25-423)containing409aminoacidsincludinga10a.aC-terminalHistag.Thetotalmolecularmassis46.0kDa(calculated).
Source
HEK293cells.
PhysicalAppearance
Formulation
GFRA1filtered(0.4µm)andlyophilizedfrom0.5mg/mlinphosphatebufferedsalinepH7.5containing5%(w/v)trehalose.
Solubility
Itisrecommendedtoadd200µldeionizedwatertoprepareaworkingstocksolutionofapproximately0.5mg/mlandletthelyophilizedpelletdissolvecompletely.GFRA1isnotsterile!Pleasefiltertheproductbyanappropriatesterilefilterbeforeusingitinthecellculture.
StABIlity
Purity
Greaterthan95.0%asdeterminedbySDS-PAGE.
Aminoacidsequence
DRLDCVKASDQCLKEQSCSTKYRTLRQCVAGKETNFSLASGLEAKDECRSAMEALKQKSLYNCRCKRGMKKEKNCLRIYWSMYQSLQGNDLLEDSPYEPVNSRLSDIFRVVPFISVEHIPKGNNCLDAAKACNLDDICKKYRSAYITPCTTSVSNDVCNRRKCHKALRQFFDKVPAKHSYGMLFCSCRDIACTERRRQTIVPVCSYEEREKPNCLNLQDSCKTNYICRSRLADFFTNCQPESRSVSSCLKENYADCLLAYSGLIGTVMTPNYIDSSSLSVAPWCDCSNSGNDLEECLKFLNFFKDNTCLKNAIQAFGNGSDVTVWQPAFPVQTTTATTTTALRVKNKPLGPAGSENEIPTHVLPPCANLQAQKLKSNVSGNTHLCISNGNYEKEGLGASHHHHHHHHHH.
Usage
Prospec"sproductsarefurnishedforLABORATORYRESEARCHUSEONLY.Theymaynotbeusedasdrugs,agriculturalorpesticidalproducts,foodadditivesorhouseholdchemicals.