Human IFN-Alpha 8 (Alpha B2) Protein

Catalog Number: 11115

Human Interferon Alpha 8 recombinant protein expressed in E.coli. (Pack Size: 1 x 10⁵ units)

$341.00
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Human IFN-Alpha B2 (Alpha 8) Titration in A549

Human IFN-Alpha B2 (Alpha 8) Titration in A549

Gel Image of product 11115 (Left to right: Standard, Reducing, and Non-reducing)

Gel Image of product 11115 (Left to right: Standard, Reducing, and Non-reducing)

Product Info

Recombinant Human IFN-Alpha B2 (alpha 8) obtained from human leukocyte mRNA expressed in E.coli.

 

IFN-Alpha 8 is one of the many interferon alpha subtypes belonging to the Type I leukocyte IFN family. The Type I IFN family has antiviral, anti-proliferative, and natural killer cell activities.

 

  • Expression induced by viral infection
  • Encoding gene IFNA8

Documentation

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

FormulationSupplied frozen in phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) containing 0.1% Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA)
Molecular Weight19.5 kDa
SourcecDNA obtained from human leukocyte mRNA expressed in E.coli
Purity> 95% by SDS-PAGE stained by Coomassie Blue 
BioactivityMeasured using a cytopathic inhibition assay on Bovine Kidney Cells (MDBK) with Vesicular Stomatis Virus (VSV); human lung carcinoma cell line A549 with encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV)
StorageFor retention of full activity store at -70 ºC or below and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles
SynonymsHu-IFN-α8
Accession NumberX03125

Application Note

 

  • A Comparison of the Binding of Interferon Alpha Subtypes to Isolated IFNAR1 and IFNAR2 with Activity in Antiviral and Antiproliferative Assays (link)