A potent neural factor promoting survivability and differentiation of neuronal cell types.
Biomolecule/Target
CNTF
NCBI Gene ID #.
1270
NCBI Gene Symbol
CNTF
Gene Source
Human
Accession #
P26441
Recombinant
Yes
Source
E. coli
Purity
n/a
Endotoxin Level
N/A
Activity (Specifications/test method)
N/A
Biological activity
Fully biologically active by its ability to phosphorylate STAT3 in several cells lines.
Results
N/A
Molecular Weight
22.834 kDa
Storage Temp.
-20°C
Shipping
Gel pack
Shelf Life
1 year
Concentration
N/A
Appearance
Lyophilized protein
Physical form description
Lyophilized from 0.025 % NaHCO₃
Reconstitution Instructions
Centrifuge the vial prior to opening. Reconstitute in sterile ddH₂O or 0.4 % NaHCO₃ adjusted to pH 8-9 to a concentration ≥ 100 µg/ml. This solution can then be diluted into other aqueous buffer, preferably in the presence of carrier protein.
Handling
Centrifuge the vial prior to opening.
Usage
For Research Use Only! Not to be used in humans
About
Rats are used to make rat monoclonal anti mouse antibodies. There are less rat- than mouse clones however. Rats genes from rodents of the genus Rattus norvegicus are often studied in vivo as a model of human genes in Sprague-Dawley or Wistar rats.
