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Recombinant Porcine Leptin (LEP)
Product Overview
BioVenic's Recombinant Porcine Leptin (LEP) is a recombinant protein expressed from E.coli. Its predicted molecular weight is 16 kDa. The purity is>99% (SDS-PAGE).
Specifications
Target Information
Leptin, referred to as the obesity factor, is encoded by the LEP gene in pigs. It has been recognized as a promising candidate gene correlated with intramuscular fat content in pigs. As a primary signal of energy status, leptin levels affect appetite, satiety, and behaviors aimed at maintaining energy reserves.
Shipping and Storage
This product is shipped with dry ice. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C.
Documents
The product is for research use only.
Not for commercial, prophylactic, diagnostic, or therapeutic applications.
User Note
- Always centrifuge tubes before opening. Avoid mixing by vortexing or pipetting. Aliquote the reconstituted solution to minimise freeze-thaw cycles.