Receptor for hepatocyte growth factor and scatter factor. Has a tyrosine-protein kinase activity. Functions in cell proliferation, scattering, morphogenesis and survival.1) Gherardi E. et al. (2003) . Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 100 (21): 12039-12044. Shiu SH. et al. (2001) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 98 (19): 10763-10768. Hughes AL. et al. (2001) Genome Res. 11 (5): 771-780. Onuchic LF. et al. (2002) Am J Hum Genet. 70 (5): 1305-1317.
Immunogen
Met (Ab-1234) antibody was raised against a peptide sequence around aa.1232~1236 (K-E-Y-Y-S) derived from Human Met.