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GroPep Bioreagents develops and sells growth factors, antibodies and associated protein reagents to researchers in universities, research institutes, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.

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Full Product List

GroPep Bioreagents makes an extensive range of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-related products and other reagents including:

IGF-I

Human IGF-I (Bovine IGF-I, Canine IGF-I, Guinea Pig IGF-I, Equine IGF-I and Porcine IGF-I have the same primary amino acid sequence; Caprine IGF-I and Ovine IGF-I have one different amino acid)
Biotinyl IGF-I
Chicken IGF-I
Rat IGF-I (Murine/Mouse IGF-I has one different amino acid)
Rat/Mouse IGF-I ELISA

Antibodies against IGF-I and IGF-I precursors suitable for: Radioimmunoassay (RIA); Enzyme-immunoassay (EIA); Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); Western immunoblotting; Immunohistochemistry (IHC).

IGF-II

Human IGF-II
Human pro IGF-II
Biotinyl IGF-II
Chicken IGF-II
Rat IGF-II


Antibodies against IGF-II and IGF-II precursors suitable for: Radioimmunoassay (RIA); Enzyme-immunoassay (EIA); Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); Western immunoblotting; Immunohistochemistry (IHC).


Aquaculture Products

Barramundi IGF-I (Lates calcarifer)
Bream IGF-I (Pagrus auratus)
Salmon/Trout IGF-I & IGF-II (Oncorhynchus kisutch & Oncorhynchus mykiss and Salmo species)
Tuna IGF-I and IGF-II (Thunnus maccoyii)


Antibodies suitable for detecting IGF-I in serum or plasma samples from: Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar); Barramundi (Lates calcarifer); Carp (Cyprinus carpio); Coho salmon (Oncoryhnchus kisutch); Goldfish (Carassius auratus); Rainbow trout (Oncoryhnchus mykiss); Red Sea bream (Snapper) (Pagrus auratus); Southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii); Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus)


Antibodies against fish IGF-I and IGF-II suitable for: Radioimmunoassay (RIA); Enzyme-immunoassay (EIA); Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); Western immunoblotting; Immunohistochemistry (IHC).

IGF Analogues

Human [Ala³¹]IGF-I
[Ala³¹][Leu⁶⁰]IGF-I
[Arg³]IGF-I
Des[1-3]IGF-I
Des[2,3][Ala³¹]IGF-I
Des[2,3][Leu²⁴]IGF-I
[Leu²⁴]IGF-I
[Leu²⁴][Ala³¹]IGF-I
[Leu⁶⁰]IGF-I

Human [Arg⁶]IGF-II
Des[1-6]IGF-II
[Leu²⁷]IGF-II

IGF receptors

Monoclonal Antibodies to the type IGF receptor suitable for: Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting (FACS); Immunoprecipitation (IP); Western Immunoblotting; Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

IGF binding proteins (IGFBP)

Human IGFBP-1, IGFBP-2, IGFBP-3, IGFBP-4, IGFBP-5 and IGFBP-6
Bovine IGFBP-2, GARA-IGFBP-2
Mouse IGFBP-5
Rat IGFBP-4
Rat IGFBP-5

Antibodies against IGFBP suitable for: Radioimmunoassay (RIA) Rat IGFBP-4; Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) Human IGFBP-3; Western Immunoblotting and Immunohistochemistry (IHC) IGFBP-1, IGFBP-2, IGFBP-3, IGFBP-4, IGFBP-5, IGFBP-6 and IGFBP-rP1

Insulin receptors

Monoclonal Antibodies to the insulin receptor suitable for: Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting (FACS); Immunoprecipitation (IP); Western Immunoblotting; Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

Growth Hormone (GH)

Bream GH (Acanthopagrus butcheri) and antibody (RIA)
Rat GH and antibody (EIA)
Salmon/Trout GH (Oncorhynchus kisutch and Oncorhynchus mykiss) and antibody (RIA)

Product and Technical Support:

GroPep Bioreagents also provides comprehensive product support:

Iodination: IGF-I; IGF-II; IGFBP; GH

Radioimmunoassay (RIA): IGF-I; IGF-II; IGFBP; GH

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA): IGF-I; IGFBP; GH; Salmonid IgG

Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA): IGF-I

Western Immunoblotting: IGF-I; IGF-II; proIGF-II; TGF-β2

Western Ligand Blotting: IGF-I; IGF-II; IGFBP

Immunohistochemistry (IHC) of: IGF-I; IGF-II; IGFBP; TGF-β2

IGF/IGFBP acid–ethanol extraction

Technical Bulletins

Material Data Safety Sheets (MSDS)

IGF and IGFBP Comparative Sequence Charts