IFNG also known as, Interferon gamma is a member of the type 2 interferon family. This protein is a soluble cytokine with antiviral, immunoregulatory and anti-tumor properties and is a potent activator of macrophages. Mutations in this gene are associated with aplastic anemia. Source: Recombinant protein corresponding to aa24-166 from canine IFNG, expressed in E. coli. Molecular Weight: ~16.9kD (144aa), confirmed by MALDI-TOF Amino Acid Sequence: MQAMFFKEIE NLKEYFNASN PDVSDGGSLF VDILKKWREE SDKTIIQSQI VSFYLKLFDN FKDNQIIQRS MDTIKEDMLG KFLNSSTSKR EDFLKLIQIP VNDLQVQRKA INELIKVMND LSPRSNLRKR KRSQNLFRGR RASK Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20C. Aliquots are stable for 6 months after receipt at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.