BMP-8b, Human

Sequence: AVRPLRRRQP KKSNELPQAN RLPGIFDDVH GSHGRQVCRR HELYVSFQDL GWLDWVIAPQ GYSAYYCEGE CSFPLDSCMN VHLMMPDAVP KACCAPTKLS ATSVLYYDSS NNVILRKHRN with polyhistidine tag at the N-terminus Endotoxin level: <0.01 EU per 1 µg of the protein by the LAL method. Protein function: Induces cartilage and bone formation. May be the osteoinductive factor responsible for the phenomenon of epithelial osteogenesis. Plays a role in calcium regulation and bone homeostasis. [The UniProt Consortium]