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Designing a Western blot for FGF7? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the FGF7 Western Blot GuideFacts about Fibroblast growth factor 7.
Growth factor active on keratinocytes. Possible important paracrine effector of normal epithelial cell proliferation.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | FGF7 |
| Uniprot: | P21781 |
| Entrez: | 2252 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| heparin-binding growth factors family |

FGF7; FGF-7; fibroblast growth factor 7HBGF-7; HBGF7; HBGF-7; Heparin-binding growth factor 7; keratinocyte growth factor; KGF; KGFfibroblast growth factor 7 (keratinocyte growth factor)
Mass (kDA):
22.509 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 15q21.2 |
| Sequence: | 15; NC_000015.10 (49423242..49488775) |
Epithelial cell.
Secreted.




PMID: 2475908 by Finch P.W., et al. Human KGF is FGF-related with properties of a paracrine effector of epithelial cell growth.
PMID: 1664700 by Aaronson S.A., et al. Keratinocyte growth factor. A fibroblast growth factor family member with unusual target cell specificity.
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