{"product_id":"abcam-ab238300","title":"Abcam, ab238300, Recombinant mouse IL-6 protein (Active)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: 10µg \/ 100µg \/ 500µg \/ 1mg\u003cbr\u003e\nRecombinant mouse IL-6 protein (Active) is a Mouse Full Length protein, in the 25 to 211 aa range, expressed in Escherichia coli, with \u0026gt;95%, \u0026lt;1 EU\/µg endotoxin level, suitable for SDS-PAGE, FuncS.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey facts\u003cbr\u003e\nPurity:\u0026gt;95% SDS-PAGE,\u003cbr\u003e\nEndotoxin level:\u0026lt;1 EU\/µg,\u003cbr\u003e\nExpression system:Escherichia coli,\u003cbr\u003e\nTags:Tag free,\u003cbr\u003e\nApplications:FuncS, SDS-PAGESee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,\u003cbr\u003e\nBiologically active:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological activity:B9 cell proliferation ED50 ≤ 50 pg\/mL (≥ 2.0 x 10^7 units\/mg). 7TD1 cell proliferation (Typical ED50 is \u0026lt; 1 ng\/mL).,\u003cbr\u003e\nAccession:P08505,\u003cbr\u003e\nAnimal free:Yes,\u003cbr\u003e\nCarrier free:No,\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies:Mouse,\u003cbr\u003e\nReconstitution:reconstitute with 10 mM HCl at 0.1mg\/mL,\u003cbr\u003e\nStorage buffer:Constituents: 0.1% Trifluoroacetic acid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details:\u003cbr\u003e\n12 months from date of receipt when stored at -20°C to -80°C as supplied.\u003cbr\u003e\n1 month when stored at 4°C after reconstituting as directed.\u003cbr\u003e\n3 months when stored at -20°C to -80°C after reconstituting as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties and Storage Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nShipped at conditions-Blue Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions--20°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--20°C, Storage information-Avoid freeze \/ thaw cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplementary Information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.\u003cbr\u003e\nInterleukin-6 (IL-6) a cytokine also known as IFN-beta2 plays a significant role in immune response and inflammation. The IL-6 protein has a molecular weight of approximately 20-26 kDa. Expression of IL-6 occurs in various cell types including T cells macrophages and fibroblasts. Researchers often measure IL-6 levels in biological samples using IL-6 ELISA kits an essential tool for studying this protein’s function and presence in experimental and clinical settings.\u003cbr\u003e\nBiological function summary\u003cbr\u003e\nIL-6 influences immune regulation and acts as part of the acute phase response. It stimulates the production of acute-phase proteins and supports the differentiation of B cells into antibody-producing cells. IL-6 is not known to be part of a larger complex acting primarily as a single entity in signal transduction. Moreover IL-6 impacts the metabolism of iron and bone homeostasis showing its multifunctional nature.\u003cbr\u003e\nPathways\u003cbr\u003e\nIL-6 forms an integral part of several signaling routes particularly the JAK-STAT pathway. In this context IL-6 interacts with signal transducer proteins like STAT3 to transmit signals from the cell surface to the nucleus affecting gene expression. Another important pathway is the MAPK pathway through which IL-6 influences cell proliferation and survival. These interactions reflect IL-6's diverse effects in cellular processes.\u003cbr\u003e\nIL-6's association with rheumatoid arthritis and multiple myeloma emphasizes its role in chronic inflammation and cancer. In rheumatoid arthritis IL-6 contributes to inflammation and joint damage often together with TNF-alpha highlighting a potential target for anti-inflammatory therapies. In multiple myeloma IL-6 supports the survival and proliferation of cancerous plasma cells highlighting its importance in cancer progression and possible treatment targets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46843957674153,"sku":"ab238300","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/iright.com\/ar\/products\/abcam-ab238300","provider":"Iright","version":"1.0","type":"link"}