Anti-IFN-beta antibody produced in rabbit, affinity isolated antibody, buffered aqueous solution

Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Interferon-β (IFN-β) plays a major role in antibacterial and antiviral defense. It is also involved in apoptosis, cell growth, and autoimmune disorders. It binds to multimeric cell receptors and successful binding results in a cascade of intracellular events.

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General description

Interferon-β (IFN-β) is a cytokine that belongs to type I interferons. The IFN-β gene is mapped on the human chromosome at 9p21.3.

Immunogen

a 17 amino acid peptide from near the center of human IFN-b.

Linkage

The action of this antibody can be blocked using blocking peptide SBP4243.

Physical form

Solution in phosphate buffered saline containing 0.02% sodium azide