Alternate Names:  CXCL1, MGSAα, mKC, NAP-3, GRO1, rCINC, KC              

Accession Number: P12850
Description:  Growth regulated protein alpha (GRO-α), also known as CXCL1, is a chemokine that has mitogenic properties and is a neutrophil chemoattractant. GRO- α is secreted by macrophages, epithelial cells, neutrophils, and melanomas. GRO- α signals through the CXCR2 chemokine receptor and is important during spinal cord formation, inflammation, angiogenesis, tumorigenesis, and wound healing.
Source:  Genetically modified E.coli.
Predicted MW: Monomer, 7.8 kDa (72 aa)
AA Sequence:  APIANELRCQ CLQTMAGIHL KNIQSLKVLP SGPHCTQTEV IATLKNGREA CLDPEAPLVQ KIVQKMLKGV PK
Formulation:  Lyophilized from a sterile (0.2 micron) filtered aqueous solution containing 0.1% Trifluoroacetic Acid (TFA)

 

Preparation and Storage
Country of Origin:  USA        Shipping:  Room temperature             

Storage Prior to Reconstitution:  -20°C
Product Reconstitution:  Sterile water at 0.1 mg/mL
Instructions:  Centrifuge vial before opening. Suspend the product by gently pipetting the above recommended solution down the sides of the vial. DO NOT VORTEX. Allow several minutes for complete reconstitution. For prolonged storage, dilute to working aliquots in a 0.1% BSA solution, store at -80°C and avoid repeat freeze thaws.