Cytokines

Rat CSF2

Product Code: GFC0026

Description

Colony stimulating factor 2 (CSF2) promotes the proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic progenitor cells and the generation of neutrophils, eosinophils, and macrophages. In synergy with other cytokines such as stem cell factor, IL-3, erythropoietin, and thrombopoietin, it also stimulates erythroid and megakaryocyte progenitor cells.

Specification

Source

E. coli

Symbols

Colony-stimulating factor 2, CSF-2, MGI-1GM, Pluripoietic-alpha

Accession

P48750

AA Sequence

MAPTRSPNPVTRPWKHVDAIKEALSLLNDMRALENEKNEDVDIISNEFSIQRPTCVQTRLKLYKQGLRGNLTKLNGALTMIASHYQTNCPPTPETDCEIEVTTFEDFIKNLKGFLFDIPFDCWKPVQK

Molecular Mass

14.7 kDa

Purity

≥ 95%

Bioactivity

The specific activity as determined by a cell proliferation assay using FDC-P1 cells is ≥ 5 x 10^7 units/mg (EC50 ≤ 20 pg/mL).

Storage

Store at -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

For research or further manufacturing use only. Not for use in humans.