Synonym(s): HSAN5; NGFB; hNGFβ
Purity: >97% (SDS-PAGE)
Physical form: Lyophilized from 0.2% acetic acid containing 5 mg bovine serum albumin.
Analysis Note: The biological activity is measured in a cell proliferation assay using a factor-dependent human erythroleukemic cell line, TF-1.
Storage: −20°C
Biochem/physiol Actions: NGF-β promotes the survival and cholinergic phenotype of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons and stimulates neurite outgrowth of embryonic trigeminal motor neurons in vitro.
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H14O2