Human Hepatocyte Growth Factor is also known as Scatter Factor and Hepatopoeitin A. HGF is a potent mitogen for mature parenchymal hepatocyte cells and acts as a growth factor for a broad spectrum of tissues and cell types. Recombinant human HGF is an 80 kDa disulfide-linked heterodimeric protein consisting of the alpha chain (463 amino acids) and the beta chain (234 amino acids).
Reconstitution: We recommend a quick spin followed by reconstitution in water to a concentration of 0.5 mg/ml.
Storage: This solution can then be diluted into other buffers and stored at 4°C for 1 week or stored at 20°C for future use.