Fully biologically active when compared to standard. The biological activity determined by a chemotaxis bioassay using human peripheral blood eosinophils is in a concentration range of 0.1-10.0 ng/ml corresponding to a specific activity of 1 × 105 - 1 × 107 IU/mg.
Purity
>97% as determined by RP-HPLC and SDS-PAGE.
Product Form
Lyophilized
Concentration
Reconstitution dependent.
Formulation
Lyophilized from 2X 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.