Interferon alpha 8 (IFNA8) (NM_002170) Human Recombinant Protein

Product Specifications

Background

Produced by macrophages, IFN-alpha have antiviral activities. Interferon stimulates the production of two enzymes: a protein kinase and an oligoadenylate synthetase.[UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Function]

Overview

Recombinant protein of human interferon, alpha 8 (IFNA8)

Synonyms

IFN-alphaB

Gene ID

3445

UniProt

P32881

Accession Number mRNA

NM_002170

Chromosomal Location

9p21.3

Expression System

HEK293T

Tag

C-Myc/DDK

Related Pathways

Antigen processing and presentation, Autoimmune thyroid disease, Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction, Cytosolic DNA-sensing pathway, Jak-STAT signaling pathway, Natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity, Regulation of autophagy, RIG-I-like receptor signaling pathway, Toll-like receptor signaling pathway

Field of Research

Concentration

>50 ug/mL as determined by microplate BCA method

Purity

> 80% as determined by SDS-PAGE and Coomassie blue staining

Form

Liquid

Buffer

25 mM Tris.HCl, pH 7.3, 100 mM glycine, 10% glycerol

Function

Druggable Genome, Secreted Protein

Molecular Weight

21.8 kDa

Storage Conditions

Stable for 1 year at -20°C or below from date of shipment. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and opening the cap. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at -20°C or below. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.