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Y02321B

Recombinant Bovine IL-6

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£202.00

SKU:
Y02321B
Additional Names:
IL6, Interleukin-6, BSF2, HSF, IFNB2
Application:
Functional Assay
Molecular Weight:
20.7 kDa
Purity:
≥95% by SDS-PAGE
Storage Conditions:
36 months at-20°C to-80°C in lyophilized state; 6 months at-20°C to-80°C under sterile conditions after reconstitution; 7-10 days at 2°C to 8°C under sterile conditions after reconstitution; Use a manual defrost freezer and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Supplier:
East-Mab Biomedical
Host:
E. coli
ABP:
No Import Docs
Formulation:
Lyophilized from a 0.2 um filtered solution containing PBS, 5% mannitol and 0.01% Tween 80, pH 7.4
Format:
Lyophilized powder
Extra Details:
IL-6 (Interleukin-6) is a pleiotropic cytokine secreted by various cell types, including T cells, B cells, macrophages, fibroblasts, and endothelial cells. It plays a critical role in immune regulation, inflammatory responses, hematopoiesis, metabolism, and tissue repair. Signaling is mediated through a complex composed of gp130 and the IL-6 receptor (IL-6R), activating pathways such as JAK/STAT, MAPK, and PI3K. In immune cell cultures—including T cells, B cells, and macrophages—IL-6 promotes Th17 cell differentiation (associated with autoimmunity), suppresses regulatory T cell (Treg) function, and stimulates B cell differentiation into plasma cells, thereby enhancing antibody production. In hematopoietic stem cell cultures, IL-6 acts synergistically with other cytokines (e.g., IL-3 and SCF) to promote the proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic progenitors, particularly along the megakaryocyte and granulocyte lineages.
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