Enterotoxin Type B

A heat stable bacterial superantigen that activates the immune system to produce a burst of anti-inflammatory cytokines. Potent activator of the immune system. Acts as a super antigen in the stimulation of T cells and provides a non-proliferative signal for primary B cells to produce polyclonal IgG. Prepared from Staphylococcus aureus, strain S6 by dye ligand chromatography.

A heat-stable bacterial superantigen that activates the immune system to produce a burst of anti-inflammatory cytokines.

Cell permeable: no

Primary Target
Activates the immune system to produce a burst of anti-inflammatory cytokines.

Product does not compete with ATP.

Reversible: no

yes

Lyophilized from 5 mM potassium phosphate buffer, pH 6.8.

Single major band by SDS-PAGE

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Toxicity: Highly Toxic (H)