Reactivity | MuSpecies Glossary |
Applications | PAGE, Bioactivity |
Format | Carrier-Free |
Concentration | LYOPH |
Description | A single non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 188 amino acids corresponding to IL-6 Source: E. coli Uniprot ID: P08505 Amino Acid Sequence: MFPTSQVRRG DFTEDTTPNR PVYTTSQVGG LITHVLWEIV EMRKELCNGN SDCMNNDDAL AENNLKLPEI QRNDGCYQTG YNQEICLLKI SSGLLEYHSY LEYMKNNLKD NKKDKARVLQ RDTETLIHIF NQEVKDLHKI VLPTPISNAL LTDKLESQKE WLRTKTIQFI LKSLEEFLKV TLRSTRQT |
Details of Functionality | IL-6 protein is fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependent stimulation of the proliferation of IL-6-dependent murine 7TD1 cells is less than 0.02 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 5 x 10^7 IU/mg |
Source | E. coli |
Protein/Peptide Type | Recombinant Protein |
Gene | IL6 |
Purity | > 97 % pure by SDS-PAGE and HPLC |
Endotoxin Note | Less than 1 EU/ug of IL-6 as determined by LAL method. |
Dilutions |
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Theoretical MW | 21.7 kDa. Disclaimer note: The observed molecular weight of the protein may vary from the listed predicted molecular weight due to post translational modifications, post translation cleavages, relative charges, and other experimental factors. |
Storage | Store at -20 to -70C as supplied. After reconstitution, store at 2 to 8C for 1 month and at -20 to -70C for long term storage. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. |
Buffer | Lyophilized from a 0.2 um filtered solution in 30 mM Acetic Acid, pH 3.0, 150 mM NaCl, 0.02 % Tween-20. |
Preservative | 5% Trehalose |
Concentration | LYOPH |
Purity | > 97 % pure by SDS-PAGE and HPLC |
Reconstitution Instructions | Recommended to centrifuge prior to opening. Reconstitute in sterile distilled water or aqueous buffer containing 0.1% BSA to a concentration of 0.1mg/mL. |
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