Product Specifications
| Catalog Number | BIC-7973E |
|---|---|
| Target | Interferon alpha 2 |
| Target Symbol | IFNA2 |
| Species | Human |
| Expression System | CHO |
| Expression Region | Cys24-Glu188 |
| Molecular Weight | 19.2 kDa |
| Purity | ≥95%, by SDS-PAGE (under reducing (R) & Non-reducing conditions, visualized by Coomassie staining). |
| Endotoxin | ≤10 EU/mg by the LAL method. |
| Formulation | Lyophilized |
| Buffer | PBS, 5% Mannitol and 0.01% Tween 80, pH7.4. |
| Reconstitution | It is recommended to redissolve in sterile deionized water. |
| Storage & Stability | 36 months at -20°C to -80°C in lyophilized state; 6 months at -20°C to -80°C under sterile conditions after reconstitution; 7-10 days at 2°C to 8°C under sterile conditions after reconstitution; Use a manual defrost freezer and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. |
| Shipping | The product is shipped with blue ice. |
| Lead Time | Products are in stock, but custom products may require further consultation. |
| Accession | P01563 |
| Alternative Names | Interferon Alpha-2; IFN-Alpha-2; Interferon Alpha-A; LeIF A; IFNA2 |
Bioactivity
Measured in a VSV inhibition assay with Wish cells. The ED50 this effect is ≤100 pg/mL, corresponding to a specific bioactivity is ≥1 ×107 units/mg. The bioactivity of BIC-7973E was higher than the other competing product.
Quality Data
Recombinant Human IFN-α2b (Cat. No. BIC-7973E) SDS-PAGE under reducing (R) & Non-reducing conditions. The gel was stained with BIC-7973E SDS-PAGE.

