Recombinant Human IFN-alpha 2a

Synonyms:

Interferon alpha-2, IFN-alpha-2, Interferon alpha-A, IFN-a-2a

Species:

Human

Cat. No.:

CR2002 pdf (datasheet)

Quantity/Size:

> 5 x 106 Units

Price:

$490.00 BUY

Description:

IFN-Alpha 2a 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. IFN-Alpha 2a and b are the most widely used therapeutic IFN-Alphas.

Available without BSA carrier protein.

Entrez Symbol:

IFNA2

Uniprot Name:

Interferon alpha-2

Uniprot ID:

P01563

Data PDF:

CR2002

Source:

E. coli

Molecular Weight:

19.2 kDa

Formulation:

Sterile filtered PBS containing 0.1% BSA

Purity:

> 95% by SDS-PAGE stained by Coomassie Blue

Biological Activity:

Interferon was titrated with the use of the cytopathic effect inhibition assay. EC50: ~5 U/ml on Bovine (MDBK/VSV) cells.

Specific Activity:

~2 x 108 units/mg  (MDBK/VSV)

Endotoxin Level:

< 1.0 EU/μg of the protein as determined by the LAL method

Storage/Stability:

For long term storage, this product should be kept at -80°C or below for retention of full activity.