MOUSE IL-6 Chemical Properties

storage temp. 

−20°C

form 

lyophilized powder

Safety Information

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

3504009000

MSDS

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MOUSE IL-6 Usage And Synthesis

Biological Activity

ED60 = 20-60 pg/ml as measured in a cell proliferation assay with a factor-dependent plasmacytoma cell line

Description

Interleukin-6 Mouse Recombinant produced in E.Coli is a single, non-glycosylated polypeptide chain containing 187 amino acids and having a molecular mass of 21709 Dalton.
The IL-6 is purified by proprietary chromatographic techniques.

Source

Escherichia Coli

Background

Interleukin-6 is a potent pro-inflammatory cytokine primarily produced by activated T cells and an assortment of other cells including endothelial cells and macrophages. IL-6 affects B and T lymphocytes and has been shown to have a role in host defense, acute phase reactions, immune responses and hematopoiesis.