Reactivity | MuSpecies Glossary |
Applications | Bioactivity |
Format | Carrier-Free |
Details of Functionality | Measured by its ability of the immobilized protein to support the adhesion of Jurkat human acute T cell leukemia cells. The ED50 for this effect is 1-5 μg/mL. |
Source | Mouse myeloma cell line, NS0-derived mouse CD8 protein Lys28-Tyr196, with a C-terminal 10-His tag |
Accession # | |
N-terminal Sequence | Lys28 |
Structure / Form | Noncovalently-linked homodimer |
Protein/Peptide Type | Recombinant Proteins |
Gene | Cd8a |
Purity | >95%, by SDS-PAGE visualized with Silver Staining and quantitative densitometry by Coomassie® Blue Staining. |
Endotoxin Note | <0.10 EU per 1 μg of the protein by the LAL method. |
Dilutions |
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Theoretical MW | 20 kDa. Disclaimer note: The observed molecular weight of the protein may vary from the listed predicted molecular weight due to post translational modifications, post translation cleavages, relative charges, and other experimental factors. |
SDS-PAGE | 32-41 kDa, reducing conditions |
Storage | Use a manual defrost freezer and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
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Buffer | Lyophilized from a 0.2 μm filtered solution in PBS. |
Purity | >95%, by SDS-PAGE visualized with Silver Staining and quantitative densitometry by Coomassie® Blue Staining. |
Reconstitution Instructions | Reconstitute at 500 μg/mL in PBS. |
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