Active Recombinant S. aureus TSST-1 Protein

• Cat.No.: TSST1-001S
• Product Overview: Recombinant Staphylococcus aureus TSST-1 protein was expressed in E.coli.

Specification

• Species: S.aureus
• Source: E.coli
• Tag: Non
• Description: TSST-1 is a pyrogenic toxin superantigen secreted by Staphylococcus aureus. TSST-1 is a powerful activator of T-lymphocytes resulting in substantial cytokine release that can cause severe pathological consequences.
• Bio-activity: PBMC Stimulation assay: Stimulation of PBMCs to produce Interferon gama by TSST-1 can be achieved with 0.1 ng/mL.
• Molecular Mass: The theoretical molecular weight of the TSST-1 is 22,204 Daltons.
• Purity: >90% using chromatographic methods
• Applications: rTSST-1 can be utilized as a control in ELISA and Western blot assays, as a potent mitogen, or as an activator of cytokines in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMC).
• Notes: Intended for research use only. Not for human, therapeutic, diagnostic, or other applications.
• Storage: 2-3 weeks at -20 centigrade, -80 centigrade long term.
• Concentration: 1.3 mg/mL
• Storage Buffer: PBS with 10% Glycerol