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IRF5 His Tag Protein, Human

IRF5 His Tag Protein, Human

Catalog Number: UA085085 Brand: UA BIOSCIENCE
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Product Specification


Species Human
Synonyms IRF5
Accession Q13568-1
Amino Acid Sequence

M1-Q498 with His Tag at the C-Terminus

Expression System E.coli
Molecular Weight

55-70kDa (Reducing)

Conjugation Unconjugated
Tag His Tag
Physical Appearance Liquid
Storage Buffer

50mM Tris, 150mM NaCl, pH7.5,1mM DTT, 10%Glycerol

Stability & Storage

Stable for 12 months upon stored at -80℃ from the date of receipt. And avoid repeated freeze-thaws cycles.

Reference

1. Yu, X., et al. (2025). Interferon regulatory factor 5: a potential target for therapeutic intervention in inflammatory diseases. Frontiers in Immunology, 16, 1535823.
2. Kozyrev, S.V., & Alarcon-Riquelme, M.E. (2007). The genetics and biology of Irf5-mediated signaling in lupus. Autoimmunity, 40(8), 591-601.
3. Roberts, B.K., Collado, G., & Barnes, B.J. (2024). Role of interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) in tumor progression: Prognostic and therapeutic potential. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Reviews on Cancer, 1879(1), 189061.

Background

IRF5 (Interferon Regulatory Factor 5) is a core member of the IRF transcription factor family, playing a pivotal role in both innate and adaptive immunity. Encoded by the IRF5 gene on human chromosome 7 (UniProt: Q13568), IRF5 is expressed in macrophages, dendritic cells, monocytes, and B cells, and serves as a critical node downstream of Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling, regulating the expression of type I interferons (IFN-α/β) and multiple proinflammatory cytokines (e.g., IL-12, IL-17, IL-23, TNFα).

Activation Mechanism and Structural Features: In resting cells, IRF5 exists as a monomeric autoinhibited form in the cytoplasm. Upon TLR activation, the adaptor protein TASL recruits IRF5, enabling its phosphorylation by IKBKB. Phosphorylated IRF5 then dimerizes, translocates to the nucleus, and associates with the coactivator CBP/p300 to initiate target gene transcription. Its DNA-binding domain spans residues 14-122 and contains the characteristic IRF tryptophan pentad repeat.

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SDS-PAGE

2μg (R: reducing condition, N: non-reducing condition).