Specifications

• Source:
  E. coli
• Species:
  Mouse
• Storage conditions:
  Store at 4 °C for up to two weeks. For long term storage, aliquot and store at −20 °C, avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
• Biological activity:
  The ED50 as determined by the dose-dependant induction of 7TD1 cell proliferation, is 0.018 ng/ml.
• Protein synonyms:
  Interleukin BSF 2
• Protein/peptide name:
  IL6
• Purity:
  > 95.0% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
• Solubility:
  It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Interleukin in 10mM HCl to 0.1-1.0 mg/ml to regain full activity, and can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
• Sequence:
  The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Met-Phe-Pro-Thr-Ser.
• Formulation:
  The protein was lyophilized without any additives.
• Tested applications:
  SDS-PAGE , HPLC , FuncS