Abcam, ab287930, Recombinant Mouse CXCL5 protein (Active)

Size: 10µg / 50µg / 100µg
Recombinant Mouse CXCL5 protein (Active) is a Mouse Full Length protein, in the 49 to 118 aa range, expressed in HEK 293 cells, with >95%, <0.005 EU/µg endotoxin level, suitable for SDS-PAGE, Mass Spec, HPLC.
Key facts
Purity:>95% HPLC,
Endotoxin level:<0.005 EU/µg,
Expression system:HEK 293 cells,
Tags:Tag free,
Applications:HPLC, SDS-PAGE, Mass SpecSee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Biologically active:Yes,
Biological activity:Fully biologically active determined by dose dependent induction of cell migration/chemotaxis of BaF3 mouse pro-B cells overexpressing human CXCR2.ED50 is ≤ 101 ng/ml, corresponding to a specific activity of 9.9 x 103 units/mg.,
Accession:P50228,
Animal free:Yes,
Carrier free:No,
Species:Mouse,
Reconstitution:Reconstitute in PBS,
Storage buffer:pH: 7.4Constituents: 10.26% Trehalose, 0.727% Dibasic monohydrogen potassium phosphate, 0.248% Potassium phosphate monobasic

Properties and Storage Information:
Shipped at conditions-Ambient - Can Ship with Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-Ambient, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-Ambient

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
CXCL5 also known as LIX (Liposaccharide-induced CXC chemokine) is a small cytokine belonging to the CXC chemokine family. It plays a significant role in immunological responses by acting as a chemoattractant for neutrophils. CXCL5 has a molecular mass of around 12 kDa. The protein is mainly expressed in neutrophils epithelial cells and endothelial cells. It is often studied alongside its competitors in different therapeutic and diagnostic contexts.
Biological function summary
CXCL5 affects inflammation and the immune response by modulating neutrophil recruitment to sites of infection or injury. It is a part of the larger network of chemokines that direct leukocyte movement throughout the body. While CXCL5 does not form a complex in a traditional sense it does interact dynamically with CXCR2 receptor to exert its effects. These interactions are pivotal to the protein’s role in orchestrating the immune system’s response to diverse stimuli.
Pathways
CXCL5 plays a part in the chemokine signaling pathway and the inflammatory response pathway. These pathways are important in mediating immune surveillance and inflammation. CXCL5 through these pathways has a strong connection to other CXC family proteins like CXCL1 and the receptor CXCR2 which allows for a coordinated response during immune challenges and recovery processes.
CXCL5 is relevant in the context of chronic inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and cancer specifically its role in tumor-related inflammation. In these conditions CXCL5 is linked to the exacerbation of inflammatory states and promotion of tumor growth via angiogenesis. The protein's interactions with CXCR2 play a significant role in these disease processes representing potential therapeutic targets for managing inflammation and modulating cancer progression.