Product Name
Prolactin (PRL), Protein
Full Product Name
Rat Prolactin
Product Gene Name
PRL protein
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Research Use Only
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Chromosome Location
Chromosome: 17; NC_005116.3 (41720752..41730813, complement). Location: 17p12
3D Structure
ModBase 3D Structure for P01237
Purity/Purification
>95% by SDS-PAGE analysis
Form/Format
Lyophilized powder
Buffer
0.01M Sodium Phosphate; 0.05M NaCl; pH 8.0
Preparation and Storage
Store at -70 degree C. Shelf Life: 3 years from delivery
Other Notes
Small volumes of PRL protein vial(s) may occasionally become entrapped in the seal of the product vial during shipment and storage. If necessary, briefly centrifuge the vial on a tabletop centrifuge to dislodge any liquid in the container`s cap. Certain products may require to ship with dry ice and additional dry ice fee may apply.
Related Product Information for
PRL protein
Prolactin (PRL, Mammotropin, Luterotropic hormone, Lutetropin) is a neuroendocrine peptide hormone that is secreted primarily by the pituitary gland. Expressed recombinantly and purified by chromatography. >95percent pure by SDS-PAGE and
biologically acti
Product Categories/Family for PRL protein
Prolactin/Prolactin Receptor; Prolactin
NCBI/Uniprot data below describe general gene information for PRL. It may not necessarily be applicable to this product.
NCBI Accession #
NP_036761.1
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NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_012629.1
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UniProt Primary Accession #
P01237
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UniProt Secondary Accession #
P70520[Other Products]
UniProt Related Accession #
P01237[Other Products]
NCBI Official Full Name
prolactin
NCBI Official Synonym Full Names
prolactin
NCBI Official Symbol
Prl [Similar Products]
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
PRLB; Prol; PRLSD1; Prl1a1; RNPROL; RATPRLSD1
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NCBI Protein Information
prolactin; prolactin family 1, subfamily a, member 1
UniProt Protein Name
Prolactin
UniProt Gene Name
Prl [Similar Products]
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
PRL [Similar Products]
UniProt Entry Name
PRL_RAT
NCBI Summary for PRL
induces lactation; may facilitate decidual growth and placentation; promotes prostate epithelial cell proliferation [RGD, Feb 2006]
UniProt Comments for PRL
prolactin: Prolactin acts primarily on the mammary gland by promoting lactation. Belongs to the somatotropin/prolactin family.
Protein type: Motility/polarity/chemotaxis; Cytokine; Secreted, signal peptide; Secreted
Cellular Component: extracellular region; secretory granule
Molecular Function: prolactin receptor binding; hormone activity
Biological Process: response to drug; circadian rhythm; lactation; maternal behavior; regulation of multicellular organism growth; positive regulation of JAK-STAT cascade; response to lipopolysaccharide; response to organic cyclic substance; response to estradiol stimulus; cellular response to hormone stimulus; ovulation cycle; response to ethanol; regulation of JAK-STAT cascade; mammary gland development; positive regulation of cell proliferation; parturition; regulation of ossification; multicellular organismal response to stress; positive regulation of epithelial cell proliferation; response to nutrient; STAT protein nuclear translocation
Research Articles on PRL
1. The results indicate that under prolonged duration of a daily melatonin signal, rat anterior pituitary prolactin synthesis and release are depressed, together with significant changes in the redox and circadian mechanisms controlling them.
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