MOG (44-54), mouse, human, rat – 1 mg

Overview

Our MOG (44-54) peptide is derived from myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein and consists of eleven amino acids. This specific peptide is significant because it represents the core binding epitope for MOG-specific CD8+ T cells, which are crucial in immunological responses. It is functionally constant and preserved across species, including human, mouse, and rat, making it an essential tool for research into T-cell proliferation and immune response mechanisms.

Key Features

• Derived from myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein, amino acids 44-54
• Serves as the critical binding epitope for CD8+ MOG-specific T cells
• Stimulates T cell proliferation in vitro
• Functionally constant across species: human, mouse, rat
• Available in a 1 mg quantity for various applications

Specifications

FAQ

What is the role of MOG (44-54) in T cell activation?

The MOG (44-54) peptide acts as a key binding site for MOG-specific CD8+ T cells, facilitating their activation and subsequent proliferation.

Can MOG (44-54) be used in experiments on different species?

Yes, since this peptide is conserved across human, mouse, and rat species, it can be utilized in cross-species studies involving MOG-specific T cells.

How should I store the MOG (44-54) peptide after purchase?

For optimal stability, it is recommended to store the MOG (44-54) peptide in a cool, dry place, ideally at -20°C to preserve its integrity.

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