ActoFactor™ Human Tumor necrosis factor

Specification

Cat.No.

CSC-CTK0008G

Description

Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a cytokine that plays a central role in inflammation, immune system development, apoptosis, and lipid metabolism. It is mainly produced by monocytes and macrophages as a response to infection, injury, or tumor burden.

Source

E coli.

Sequence

MVRSSSRTPS DKPVAHVVAN PQAEGQLQWL NRRANALLAN GVELRDNQLV VPSEGLYLIY SQVLFKGQGC PSTHVLLTHT ISRIAVSYQT KVNLLSAIKS PCQRETPEGA EAKPWYEPIY LGGVFQLEKG DRLSAEINRP DYLDFAESGQ VYFGIIAL

Molecular Mass

Approximately 17.5 kDa, a single non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 158 amino acids

Size

5μg, 100μg, 500μg, 1000μg

Purity

> 98 %

Activity

Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by a cytotoxicity assay using murine L929 cells is less than 0.05 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0 ×107 IU/mg in the presence of actinomycin D

Endotoxin Level

<1.0EU/μg

Reconstitution

We recommend that this vial be briefly centrifuged prior to opening to bring the contents to the bottom. Reconstitute in sterile distilled water or aqueous buffer containing 0.1 % BSA to a concentration of 0.1-1.0 mg/mL. Stock solutions should be apportioned into working aliquots and stored at ≤ -20 C. Further dilutions should be made in appropriate buffered solutions.

Usage

This GMP product can be for research use or further manufacturing use.(NOT FOR HUMAN USE)

Storage

Store lyophilized cytokine at -20°C to -80°C.
Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.

Shipping

Dry ice

Citation Guidance

If you use this products in your scientific publication, it should be cited in the publication as: Creative Bioarray cat no. If your paper has been published, please click here to submit the PubMed ID of your paper to get a coupon.

For research use only. Not for any other purpose.

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