Determined by its ability to chemoattract activated monocytes using a concentration range of 1-10 ng/ml.
Purity
>95% as determined by RP-HPLC and SDS-PAGE.
Product Form
Lyophilized
Concentration
Reconstitution dependent.
Formulation
Lyophilized from a solution containing 30% Acetonitrile and 0.1% TFA.
Reconstitution
Reconstitute with 18 MO-cm water, to no less than 0.1 mg/ml, which can then be further diluted to other aqueous solutions.
Storage
Shipped at ambient temperature. Lyophilized: Short term (3 weeks) store at 25°C. Long term store desiccated below -18°C. Reconstituted: Short term (2-7 days) store at 4°C. Long term store below -18°C. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
