Rat MCP-1 (MCAF)

MCP-1 (MCAF), rat recombinant
Chemoattractant for monocytes and basophils
Product Overview
Alternate Names / Synonyms: Rat MCP-1 (MCAF), MCP-1, MCP1, MCP 1, r-MCP-1, rr-MCP-1, recombinant rat MCP-1, MCAF, recombinant MCP-1, recombinant MCAF,MCP
Gene Symbol: MCP1
Accession #: P14844
Gene ID: 24770
Source: E. coli
Appearance: Lyophilized protein
Physical Form Description: Sterile filtered and then lyophilized with no additives. The protein may appear as a haze or film which is difficμlt to see at the bottom of the vial.
Molecular Weight: 14.0 kDa
Purity by SDS-PAGE: ≥98%
Purity by HPLC: ≥98%
Endotoxin Level: <0.1 ng/μg
Biological Activity: Determined by its ability to chemoattract human monocytes using a concentration range of 10-100 ng/ml.
Reconstitution Instructions: Reconstitute in water to a concentration of 0.1-1.0 mg/ml. This solution can then be diluted into other buffered solutions and stored at 4°C for 1 week or –20°C for future use.
Storage Temp.: -20°C
Shipping: Gel pack
Background Information: Macrophage/monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) plays an important role in the inflammatory response of blood monocytes and tissue microphages. Recombinant rat MCP-1 is a 14.0 kDa protein containing 125 amino acid residues.
Handling: Centrifuge the vial prior to opening.
Usage: For Research Use Only! Not to be used in humans.