Storage ConditionsLyophilized protein should be stored at < -20°C, though stable at room temperature for 3 weeks. Reconstituted protein solution can be stored at 4-7°C for 2-7 days. Aliquots of reconstituted samples are stable at < -20°C for 3 months.
Shipping ConditionsThe product is shipped on dry ice/polar packs.
Upon receipt, store it immediately at the temperature listed below.
Molecular Weight16.3 KDa
Minimum PurityGreater than 95% as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
Other NameAldesleukin
IL-2
IL2
Interleukin-2
T-cell growth factor
TCGF
BackgroundInterleukin-2(IL-2)is a O-glycosylated four α-helix bundle cytokine that has potent stimulatory activity for antigenactivated T cells. It is expressed by CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, γδ T cells, B cells, dendritic cells, and eosinophils. Mature rat IL-2 shares