CNTF, Human

Sequence: MAFTEHSPLT PHRRDLCSRS IWLARKIRSD LTALTQSYVK HQGLNKNINL DSADGMPVAS TDQWSQLTQA QRLQQNLQAY LQDQQVHFTP TQGDFHQAIH TLLLQVAAFA YQIQQLMILL QYKIPRNQAD GMPINVGDGG LFQKKLWGLK VLQQLSQWTV RSIHDLRFIS HQTGIPARGS with polyhistidine tag at the C-terminus Endotoxin level: <0.01 EU per 1 µg of the protein by the LAL method. Protein function: CNTF is a survival factor for various neuronal cell types. Seems to prevent the degeneration of motor axons after axotomy. [The UniProt Consortium]