Recombinant Rat Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
RP00070
Product Specifications
| Product Type | Recombinant protein |
|---|---|
| Applications | Bioactivity, Endotoxin |
| Source | E. coli. |
| UniProt No. | P16599 |
| Purity | > 98 % by SDS-PAGE and HPLC analyses. |
| Bioactivity | Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by a cytotoxicity assay using Mouse 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 | Less than 1 EU/μg of rRtTNF-α as determined by LAL method. |
| Molecular Weight | Approximately 17.2 kDa, a single non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 156 amino acids. |
| Formulation | Lyophilized from a 0.2 μm filtered concentrated solution in 20 mM PB, pH 7.2, 150 mM NaCl. |
| Alternative Names | TNF-α, RATTNF, TNF-alphaa, Tnf, Rat |
| Storage | -20C |
| 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. |
| Research Area | Immunology |