The biological activity was determined by the cell proliferation assay using serum free human MCF-7 cells in <2 ng/ml, corresponding to a Specific Activity of >5.0 x 105 IU/mg.
Purity
>97% as determined by RP-HPLC and SDS-PAGE.
Product Form
Lyophilized
Concentration
Reconstitution dependent.
Formulation
Lyophilized from Phosphate Buffered Saline, pH 7.
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, it is recommended to add a carrier protein (0.1% HSA or BSA). Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.