R&D Systems™ Recombinant Human Galectin-3 Protein

Description

A New rh Galectin-3 is Now Available! Improved activity and purity; Mammalian cell expressed!

Measured by its ability to agglutinate human red blood cells. Hadari, Y.R. et al. (2000) J. Cell Sci. 113:2385. The ED50 for this effect is 3-10 μg/mL.

Specifications

• Accession Number: P17931
• For Use With (Application): Bioactivity
• Formulation: Lyophilized from a 0.2 μm filtered solution in PBS and Betamercaptoethanol with BSA as a carrier protein.
• Gene ID (Entrez): 3958
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): M.W. (theoretical): 26 kDa
• Name: Galectin-3
• Quantity: 50 μg
• Source: E. coli-derived human Galectin-3 protein Ala2-Ile250
• Storage Requirements: Use a manual defrost freezer and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. 12 months from date of receipt, -20°C to -70°C as supplied. 3 months, 2°C to 8°C under sterile conditions after reconstitution.
• Endotoxin Concentration: <0.01 EU / 1 μg of the protein by the LAL method.
• Gene Symbol: LGALS3
• Conjugate: Unconjugated
• Recombinant: Recombinant
• Reconstitution: Reconstitute at 50 μg/mL in sterile PBS containing (at least 0.1% human or bovine serum albumin.)
• Purity or Quality Grade: >90%, by SDS-PAGE visualized with Silver Staining and quantitative densitometry by Coomassie™ Blue Staining.
• Protein: Galectin-3