Recombinant Human IL-16 Protein
Recombinant human IL-8 is produced by the E.coli system, with the target gene encoding Met1-Ser130 expressed.
Product Specifications
Background
Interleukin 16 is a pro-inflammatory pleiotropic cytokine. Its precursor, pro-interleukin-16 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IL16 gene.This gene was discovered in 1982 at Boston University by Dr. David Center and Dr. William Cruikshank.
Synonyms
IL16, LCF, NPRprIL-16, IL-16, interleukin 16
Source
E.coli
Applications
SDS-PAGE
Endotoxin
<1 EU/µg by LAL test
Purity
>95%by SDS-PAGE
Buffer
Lyophilized from a 0.2 μm filtered solution of 20mM PB, 150mM NaCl, pH 7.0.
Reconstitution
Dissolve the lyophilized protein in distilled water (It is not recommended to reconstitute to a concentration<100μg/ml.)
References & Citations
Baier M, Bannert N, Werner A, Lang K, Kurth R (May 1997) . "Molecular cloning, sequence, expression, and processing of the interleukin 16 precursor". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 94 (10) : 5273–5277. Cruikshank W, Center DM (June 1982) . "Modulation of lymphocyte migration by human lymphokines. II. Purification of a lymphotactic factor (LCF) ". Journal of Immunology. 128 (6) : 2569–2574.
Storage Conditions
Shipat 4°C. Upon receipt, aliquot and store at -20°Cor -80°C for long term. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles.
Formulation
Lyophilized
Uniprot Accession Number
AAC12732.1
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