Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, active (Csf2), Recombinant, Mouse

Cytokine that stimulates the growth and differentiation of hematopoietic precursor cells from various lineages, including granulocytes, macrophages, eosinophils and erythrocytes. Biological Activity: Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The ED50 as determined by a cell proliferation assay using murine FDC-P1 cells is less than 0.05ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of > 2.0x10e7 IU/mg. Sequence: APTRSPITVT RPWKHVEAIK EALNLLDDMP VTLNEEVEVV SNEFSFKKLT CVQTRLKIFE, QGLRGNFTKL KGALNMTASY YQTYCPPTPE TDCETQVTTY ADFIDSLKTF LTDIPFECKK, PGQK, Molecular Weight: 14.1kD, PubMed ID: 3876930, 3876931, 3902470, 3874057, 6610831, 3898082, 3871523, 3318813, 2002066, Gene Name: Csf2,Csfgm, Swiss Prot: P01587, Storage and Stability: Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 12 months at -20°C. Reconstitute with sterile PBS. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Reconstituted product is stable for 12 months 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.