Human IFN-Alpha J1 (Alpha 7)
Catalog Number: 11160
Human Interferon Alpha 7 recombinant protein expressed in E.coli.
$335.00
Product Info
Recombinant Human IFN-Alpha J1 (alpha 7) obtained from human leukocyte mRNA expressed in E.coli.
IFN-Alpha 7 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 is induced by viral infection
- Encoding gene IFNA7
Specifications
| Formulation | Supplied frozen in phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) containing 0.1% Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 19.6 kDa |
| Source | cDNA obtained from human leukocyte mRNA expressed in E.coli |
| Purity | > 95% by SDS-PAGE stained by Coomassie Blue Endotoxin level < 1 EU/mg |
| Bioactivity | Measured 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) |
| Storage | For retention of full activity store at -70 ºC or below and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles |
| Synonyms | Hu-IFN-α7 |
| Accession Number | X02960 |
Tech Info & Data
Application Note
- A Comparison of the Binding of the Interferon Alpha Subtypes to Isolated IFNAR1 and IFNAR2 with Activity in Antiviral and Antiproliferative Assays (link)
Citations
3 Citations
- Wilson, Timothy R, et al. (2012). Widespread potential for growth-factor-driven resistance to anticancer kinase inhibitors. Nature, 12 pgs. PMID: 22763448. (link)
- Kang, Dong-Chul, et al. (2004). Expression Analysis and Genomic Characterization of Human Melanoma Differentiation Associated Gene-5, mda-5: a Novel Type I Interferon-Responsive Apoptosis-Inducing Gene. Oncogene, 12 pgs. PMID: 14676839. (link)
- Li, et al. (1990). Alpha-interferon structure and natural killer cell stimulatory activity. Cancer Research, 6 pgs. PMID: 2201435. (link)