Lyophilized. Lyophilized from PBS. Recombinant, human BAFF (amino acids 83-285) fused to a linker peptide and a FLAG®-tag sequence at the N-terminus. Suitable for use in activity assays and for FACS analysis. Biological activity: binds to the receptors BCMA and TACI; activates B cells and effector T cells. Purity: ≥95% by SDS-PAGE. Ref.: Khare, S.D., et al. 2000. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 97, 3370. Thompson, J.S., et al. 2000. J. Exp. Med. 192, 129. Mackay, F., et al. 1999. J. Exp. Med. 190, 1697. Moore, P.A., et al. 1999. Science 285, 260. Mukhopadhyay, A., et al. 1999. J. Biol. Chem. 274, 15978. Schneider, P., et al. 1999. J. Exp. Med. 189, 1747. Shu, H.B., et al. 1999. J. Leukoc. Biol. 65, 680. |