Description
Recombinant Dog interferon gamma, (IFNgamma), known previously as macrophage activating factor, belongs to the type II interferon family and is produced by T lymphocytes and NK cells.Native dog interferon gamma is a 166 amino acid cytokine with potent activating, anti-viral and anti-proliferative properties.
IFNgamma is predominantly secreted by activated T lymphocytes in response to specific mitogens as a result of infection and has numerous immunological regulatory functions. Properties include macrophage and NK cell activation, upregulation of MHC class I and II molecules on various cells and induction of cytotoxicity