Interleukin-31, active (IL31), Recombinant, Human

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£518.00

SKU:: 348125
Molecular Weight:: 15.8
Purity:: ≥97% as determined by SDS-PAGE and HPLC.
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
Format:: Supplied as a lyophilized powder from PBS, pH 7.4. Reconstitute with sterile ddH2O to a concentration of 0.1-1mg/ml.
Extra Details:: Activates STAT3 and possibly STAT1 and STAT5 through the IL31 heterodimeric receptor composed of IL31RA and OSMR. IL31 may function in skin immunity. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15184896}. Biological Activity: Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The specific activity is determined by inducing STAT3 activation using human U-87 MG cells. 5 ng/mL of rHuIL-31 can effectively induce STAT3 activation. Sequence: SHTLPVRLLR PSDDVQKIVE ELQSLSKMLL KDVEEEKGVL VSQNYTLPCL SPDAQPPNNI HSPAIRAYLK TIRQLDNKSV IDEIIEHLDK LIFQDAPETN ISVPTDTHEC KRFILTISQQ FSECMDLALK SLTSGAQQAT T Molecular Weight: 15.8kD PubMed ID: 15184896; 15489334; 16461143; 17030248 Gene Name: IL31 Swiss Prot: Q6EBC2 Storage and Stability: Lyophilized and reconstituted products are 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.