Product Name:Interferon-Alpha 2a Human Recombinant
Catalog Number: LTP2439
Product Size: 100µg
Transportation method:Shipped at Room temp
Uniprot ACC#: P01563Cytokines
Subcategory:Interferon
Amino acid sequence: The sequence of the first five N-terminal amino acids was determined and was found to be Cys-Asp-Leu-Pro-Gln, conforming to the sequence of native human IFN-a.N-terminal methionine has been completely removed enzymatically.
Interferon Alpha Human 2a Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated, polypeptide chain containing 165 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 19241 Dalton.The Interferon-a 2a gene was obtained from human leukocytes.The IFN-A 2a is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.
Formulation:Lyophilized without additives.
Physical Appearance:Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.
Purity:Greater than 97.0% as determined by both:(a) Analysis by RP-HPLC.(b) Analysis by SDS-PAGE.
Source:Escherichia Coli.
Stability:Lyophilized Interferon alpha 2a although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution IFN-alpha 2a should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA).Please prevent freeze-thaw cycles.
Synonyms: Leukocyte interferon, B cell interferon, Type I interferon, IFNA2, IFN-a 2a.
Usage:LifeTein's products are furnished for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. The product may not be used as drugs, agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives or household chemicals.