Description
IL-5, also known as eosinophil differentiation factor. It regulates eosinophil growth and activation. The recombinant IL-5 is a dimeric, non-glycosylated polypeptide with 113 amino acids.
4142 | IL-5 rat recombinant DataSheet
Biomolecule/Target: IL-5
Synonyms: BCDFII, TRF, T-cell replacing factor, Eosinophil differentiation factor, B cell differentiation factor I, IL-5,
Alternates names: Inhba, Inhibin beta A, FSH releasing protein, FRP
Taglines: A cytokine which stimulates B cell growth & eosinophil activation
NCBI Gene ID #: 3624
NCBI Gene Symbol: INHBA
Gene Source: Human
Accession #: P08476
Recombinant: Yes
Source: Human cell expressed
Purity by SDS-PAGEs: 95%
Assay: SDS-PAGE
Purity: 98%
Assay #2: HPLC
Endotoxin Level: <0.1 ng/g
Activity (Specifications/test method): N/A
Biological activity: ED is typically 0.5 to 5 ng/mL. The specic activity was determined by the dose-dependent inhibition of proliferation of the MPC-11 cell line (mouse plasmocytoma cell line).
Results: 0.5 to 5 ng/ml
Binding Capacity: N/A
Unit Definition: N/A
Molecular Weight: 25 kDa, homodimer, nonglycosylated.
Concentration: N/A
Appearance: Lyophilized protein
Physical form description: Lyophilized (from 1 mg/ml in sterile solution with no additives)
Reconstitution Instructions: Reconstitute in sterile PBS containing 0.1% endotoxin-free, recombinant human serum albumin.
Amino acid sequence: N/A