Interleukin-2 (IL-2) is a potent lymphoid cell growth factor which primarily acts on T-cells.
Source:Recombinant protein corresponding to mouse IL-2, expressed in E. coli.
Molecular Weight:~17.2kD (149aa sequence)
Activity:5 x 10e6units/mg
Applications:Suitable for use in Functional Assays. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution:Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability:Lyophilized and reconstituted products may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 6 months after receipt at -20°C. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.