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Product Name
Human CD8a / Lyt2 (His Tag) recombinant protein
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Description
Identifies cytotoxic/suppressor T-cells that interact with MHC class I bearing targets. CD8 is thought to play a role in the process of T-cell mediated killing. CD8 alpha chains binds to class I MHC molecules alpha-3 domains.
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Protein name
T-cell surface glycoprotein CD8 alpha chain
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Protein short names
LY-B; LY-2; LEU2; MAL; P32; LY-35; LYT-2; CD8; BB154331; CD8A
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Uniprot ID
Q8TAW8
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Gene Name
CD8A; MAL
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Source/Expression Host
Human Cells
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Expression Plasmid/cDNA
A DNA sequence encoding the extracellular domain of human CD8A (NP_001759.3) (Met 1-Asp 182) was expressed with a C-terminal polyhistidine tag.
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Protein Species
Human
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Molecular weight
The recombinant human CD8A consists of 172 amino acids and predicts a molecular mass of 19 kDa. As a result of glycosylation, rh CD8A migrates as an approximately 28 kDa band in SDS-PAGE under reducing conditions.
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Purity
> 92 % as determined by SDS-PAGE
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Activity
1. Measured by its ability to bind biotinylated recombinant human B2M in a functional ELISA.
2. Measured by its ability to bind biotinylated recombinant human FCGRT+B2M in a functional ELISA.
3. Measured by its ability to bind biotinylated recombinant human LCK in a functional ELISA. -
Validations
Human CD8A / MAL Protein (His Tag) SDS-PAGE
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