Recombinant Human IL-2 Protein (C-6His)
Beta LifeScience
SKU/CAT #: BL-2127NP
BL-2127NP: Greater than 95% as determined by SEC-HPLC. (Regularly tested)
Recombinant Human IL-2 Protein (C-6His)
Beta LifeScience
SKU/CAT #: BL-2127NP
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Product Overview
Description | Recombinant Human Interleukin-2 is produced by our Mammalian expression system and the target gene encoding Ala21-Thr153 is expressed with a 6His tag at the C-terminus. |
Accession | P60568 |
Synonym | Interleukin-2; IL-2; T-Cell Growth Factor; TCGF; Aldesleukin; IL2 |
Gene Background | Interleukin-2(IL-2) is an interleukin, a type of cytokine signaling molecule in the immune system,belongs to the IL-2 family. It is a powerful immunoregulatory lymphokine produced by T-cells in response to antigenic or mitogenic stimulation. IL-2/IL-2R signaling is required for T-cell proliferation and other fundamental functions that are essential for the immune response. IL-2 stimulates growth and differentiation of B-cells, NK cells, lymphokine-activated killer cells, monocytes, macrophages and oligodendrocytes. |
Molecular Mass | 16.4 KDa |
Apmol Mass | 14-18 KDa, reducing conditions |
Formulation | Lyophilized from a 0.2 μm filtered solution of 20mM PB, 150mM NaCl, pH 7.4. |
Endotoxin | Less than 0.001 ng/µg (0.01 EU/µg) as determined by LAL test. |
Purity | Greater than 95% as determined by SEC-HPLC. (Regularly tested) |
Biological Activity | Biologically active. Please contact us to obtain bioactivity data. |
Reconstitution | Always centrifuge tubes before opening.Do not mix by vortex or pipetting.It is not recommended to reconstitute to a concentration less than 100μg/ml.Dissolve the lyophilized protein in distilled water.Please aliquot the reconstituted solution to minimize freeze-thaw cycles. |
Storage | Lyophilized protein should be stored at ≤ -20°C, stable for one year after receipt.Reconstituted protein solution can be stored at 2-8°C for 2-7 days.Aliquots of reconstituted samples are stable at ≤ -20°C for 3 months. |
Shipping | The product is shipped at ambient temperature.Upon receipt, store it immediately at the temperature listed below. |
Usage | For Research Use Only |
Target Details
Target Function | Produced by T-cells in response to antigenic or mitogenic stimulation, this protein is required for T-cell proliferation and other activities crucial to regulation of the immune response. Can stimulate B-cells, monocytes, lymphokine-activated killer cells, natural killer cells, and glioma cells. |
Subcellular Location | Secreted. |
Protein Families | IL-2 family |
Database References | |
Associated Diseases | A chromosomal aberration involving IL2 is found in a form of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). Translocation t(4;16)(q26;p13) with involves TNFRSF17. |
Gene Functions References
- the co-culture with human T lymphocytes induce the in vitro maturation of human intestinal organoids, and identify STAT3-activating interleukin-2 (IL-2) as the major factor inducing maturation. PMID: 30072687
- This study emphasized on the bone marrow and blood plasma levels of IL-2 in aplastic anaemia and their relationship with disease severity. The results indicate towards the fact that IL-2 may have an important association with the marrow failure of AAA patients and thus can help in disease development. Further study is necessary for better understanding. PMID: 30139310
- The present study demonstrated no association between IL-2 (T-330G), IL-16 (T-295C), and IL-17 (A-7383G) genotypes and CP in an Iranian population. PMID: 29400002
- In contrast with some reports involving the correlation between polymorphisms of the TGF-beta1 and IL-2 genes and inhibitor development in the world, no statistically significant differences in analysis of the alleles and genotypes for TGF-beta and IL-2 genes were found between the inhibitor and non-inhibitor Iranian patients PMID: 29993342
- The current study highlights the possible involvement of the IL-2-330T/G Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in susceptibility to B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma . Moreover, IL-10-1082A/G is not a molecular susceptibility marker for B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Egyptians. PMID: 28713071
- interleukin-2 (IL-2) is a non-pancreatic autoimmune target in type 1 diabetes PMID: 27708334
- The IL-2 AC genotype and C allele of IL-2 (-330A>C) gene polymorphisms could be potential protective factors and might reduce the risk of oral cancer in Indian population. PMID: 29664031
- Data show that GIF (ORF117 ) serves as a competitive decoy receptor by leveraging binding hotspots underlying the cognate receptor interactions of granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and interleukin-2 (IL-2). PMID: 27819269
- CD4(+) T cells showed the greatest increase (threefold) in ORMDL3 expression in individuals carrying the asthma-risk alleles, where ORMDL3 negatively regulated interleukin-2 production. The asthma-risk variants rs4065275 and rs12936231 switched CTCF-binding sites in the 17q21 locus. PMID: 27848966
- The main mechanism of elimination of mesenchymal stromal cells is cytotoxicity of NK cells that depended on IL-2 production. PMID: 29313232
- Uremia patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis with hospitalacquired infection had increased serum inflammatory factors and high throughput hemodialysis significantly decreased CRP, IL2 and TNFalpha levels in the serum, suggesting that high throughput hemodialysis may be beneficial for the prevention of the infections in uremia patients. PMID: 29257244
- The simultaneous delivery of multiple proinflammatory payloads to the cancer site conferred protective immunity against subsequent tumor challenges. A fully human homolog of IL2-F8-TNF(mut), which retained selectivity similar to its murine counterpart when tested on human material, may open new clinical applications for the immunotherapy of cancer. PMID: 28716814
- Study found that in SLE patients lymphocyte production of IL-2 did not decrease when compared with that of normal subjects. PMID: 29911835
- Peripheral blood Tregs failed to effectively utilize IL-2 and had relatively little STAT5 phosphorylation in active ankylosing spondylitis. PMID: 27901054
- correction for individual cytokine expression levels revealed qualitative differences of cytokine profiles characterized by significantly increased TNFalpha and decreased IL-2-expressing T-cell proportions in long-term type-1-diabetes patients. PMID: 28377612
- CD45 is a regulator of IL-2 synergy in the NKG2D-mediated activation of immature human NK cells PMID: 28655861
- genetic polymorphism is associated with increased susceptibility to chronic spontaneous urticaria in Iran PMID: 28159384
- PLX4032, a selective BRAF-i, has no inhibitory effect either on NK cell proliferation in response to cytokines IL-2 or IL-15 PMID: 27563819
- Results suggest that IL-6 and IL-2 were influenced non-specifically by the presence of a mental disorder and by demographic variables of gender, ethnicity and BMI. Implications of these findings are discussed, as well as possible long-term impact of the identified interleukin differences on immunologic, inflammatory, neuropsychiatric and other systems. PMID: 28486207
- possible associations between the IL-2 polymorphisms +114 T>G (rs2069763) and -330 T>G (rs2069762) and the development of gastric cancer; these associations were then correlated with the presence of H. pylori; results show that, among patients with H. pylori infection, the -330 GG and +114 TT genotypes are significantly associated with a high risk of developing gastric cancer, as is the -330G/+114T haplotype PMID: 28458166
- Overrepresentation of certain alleles, genotypes and haplotypes in IL-2 gene in febrile seizure patients could predispose individuals to this disease PMID: 28843235
- Data reported that let-7i upregulates IL-2 expression by targeting the promoter TATA-box region, which functions as a positive regulator. In HIV-1 infection, the expression of let-7i in CD4(+) T cells is decreased by attenuating its promoter activity. The reduced let-7i miRNA expression led to a decline in IL-2 levels which contributes to CD4(+) T cells death. PMID: 27145859
- IL-2 and IL-6 work together to enhance influenza-specific CD8 T cell generation responding to live influenza virus in aged mice and humans PMID: 27322555
- the aim of the current review article is to determine the roles of IL-2 IL-2/IL-2R interaction in polyoma BK virus reactivation and PBK associated nephropathy complications. PMID: 27718431
- Modulation of IL-2, IL-4, IFN-gamma and/or TNF-alpha levels, or inhibitors of Erk1/2 or S6K1 may be a new approach to prevent BAFF-induced aggressive B-cell malignancies. PMID: 27235588
- Our results show that the frequency of Tregs is altered in a large cohort of long-term T1D patients, a profound decrease in CD25 expression and altered IL-2 signaling are typical features of Tregs populations in long-term diabetic patients and their relatives. PMID: 27560779
- a role for circulating IL-2 in liver dysfunction and propose that a combined assessment of AST/ALT in conjunction with IL-2 at the early stages of symptomatic DENV infection may be useful to predict the severe forms of dengue. PMID: 27155816
- Lymphocytes incubated in the presence of IL-2 lose the capacity for chemotaxis but acquire antitumor activity PMID: 28429264
- the central biological role of the novel IL-2-R/Lck/PLCgamma/PKCtheta;/alphaPIX/Rac1/PYGM signalling pathway is directly related to the control of fundamental cellular processes such as T cell migration and proliferation. PMID: 27519475
- F42K can circumvent the expansion and negative immunoregulatory effects of highly suppressive ICOS+ Tregs, while promoting NK cell expansion and function. F42K also induces a unique gene expression profile and does not activate many IL2-induced genes, although it has the capacity to activate NK cells and NK cell-associated activation genes, costimulatory molecules, and NK-mediated cytolytic function PMID: 27697858
- Chimeric fusion protein of interleukin 2 (IL2) and its receptor interleukin 2 receptor, beta protein (IL2Rbeta) enhances antitumor activity of natural killer NK92 cells. PMID: 28916655
- Il2 was not a useful discriminative markers for active tuberculosis among pulmonary tuberculosis suspects. PMID: 27450011
- IL-2 and IL-10 could work synergistically to improve the survival, proliferation, and cytotoxicity of activated CD8(+) T cells, an effect suppressible by CD4(+)CD25(+) Treg cells PMID: 28274688
- results show that IL-23 accounts for the main aspects of human and murine lupus including the expansion of double negative T cells, decreased IL-2, and increased IL-17 production PMID: 28646040
- Report efficient retroviral vector transduction of primary human natural killer cells that were stimulated by a combination of IL-2 and engineered K562 cells expressing membrane-bound IL-21 for cancer immunotherapy. PMID: 28802832
- upon ligation of the T-cell antigen receptor (TCR), the TCR associates with and transactivates CXCR4 via phosphorylation of S339-CXCR4 in order to activate a PREX1-Rac1-signaling pathway that stabilizes interleukin-2(IL-2), IL-4, and IL-10 messenger RNA (mRNA) transcripts. PMID: 28694325
- IL2 induces disruption of adherens junctions, concomitant with cytoskeletal reorganization, ultimately leading to increased endothelial cell permeability. PMID: 27601468
- findings extend understanding of the differential modes of action between IL-2 and IL-15, and highlight how, although sharing the CD122/CD132 receptor, they elicit such different immune actions PMID: 28507024
- DNA-PKcs is a potent regulator of IL-2 production in T lymphocytes. PMID: 28750002
- Yeast-expressed human IL-2 fusion toxin effectively targetedCD25(+) cutaneous T cell lymphoma. PMID: 28551309
- study provides evidence that membrane-coated microvesicles released by apoptotic neutrophils suppress a subset of resting Th cells by downregulating IL-2 and IL-2R expression PMID: 28295230
- In T1D, low IL-2 responsiveness was most pronounced in memory T effector cells. Reduced IL-2 responses in memory T effector cells were not rescued by resting, remained lower after activation and proliferation, and were absent in type 2 diabetes. PMID: 28645874
- the elevated level of IL-2+ and IL-21+ T cells and a positive correlation between IL-21+ cells with clinical activity index in ulcerative colitis patients may contribute to the pathogenesis of disease. PMID: 28685527
- analysis of the contribution of IL2Rgamma to the dynamic formation of IL2-IL2R complexes PMID: 27195783
- lack of local IL-2 enhances regulatory T-cell susceptibility to Fas-mediated apoptosis induced by epithelial cells PMID: 26928938
- The IL-2 rs2069762 G allele appeared to be a protective mutation against aplastic anemia, but no significant differences were found in other four IL-2 and Il-8 SNPs studied. PMID: 28268223
- Pristimerin inhibits IL-2 induced T cell activation and generation of lymphokine-activated killer cells by disrupting multiple cell signaling pathways induced by IL-2. PMID: 28471123
- IL-2 or induced killer cells combination therapy was efficacious in treating NSCLC and improved overall survival. Further analysis of trials having adequate information and data need to be done to confirm these findings. PMID: 27748271
- Treatment of memory CD4 T cells with the concentration of kynurenine found in plasma inhibited IL-2 signaling through the production of reactive oxygen species. PMID: 27356894
- Ochratoxin A mediates MAPK activation, modulates IL-2 and TNF-alpha mRNA expression and induces apoptosis by mitochondria-dependent and mitochondria-independent pathways in human CD4 positive T-cell lymphoma cell line. PMID: 27193732