Description

M2 Protein, Turkey Rhinotracheitis Pneumovirus is a key viral protein derived from the avian pneumovirus associated with turkey rhinotracheitis. This product is essential for research and diagnostic applications focused on understanding and controlling this significant poultry pathogen. It is primarily utilized by virology research laboratories, veterinary diagnostic centers, and animal health companies developing vaccines and therapeutic solutions.

Application

• Vaccine Research & Development: Critical antigen for the development and evaluation of subunit vaccines against turkey rhinotracheitis.
• Immunoassay Development: Used as a coating antigen or standard in ELISA and other serological tests to detect specific antibodies in poultry sera.
• Diagnostic Reagent Production: A core component in the manufacture of diagnostic kits for the specific identification of Turkey Rhinotracheitis Virus (TRTV) infections.
• Antiviral Drug Screening: Serves as a target protein in high-throughput screening assays to identify potential antiviral compounds.
• Basic Virology Research: Employed in studies of viral structure, replication mechanisms, and host-pathogen interactions of avian pneumoviruses.
• Antibody Production: Used as an immunogen to generate polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies for research and diagnostic purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	M2 Protein, Turkey Rhinotracheitis Pneumovirus
CAS No.	96380-51-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Turkey Rhinotracheitis Virus M2 Protein; Avian Pneumovirus M2 Protein; TRTV M2 Protein; APV M2 Protein; M2 Matrix Protein; Pneumovirus M2 Glycoprotein; Viral Matrix Protein M2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our M2 Protein is produced and tested under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biological activity for research use. Each lot is characterized for purity and identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, protein concentration, endotoxin levels, and functional activity is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Aliquot as recommended upon receipt to maintain optimal activity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder or clear solution
Identification (SDS-PAGE/Western Blot)	Corresponds to M2 protein
Purity (SDS-PAGE)	>90%
Protein Concentration	As per COA (typically 0.1-1.0 mg/mL)
Endotoxin Level (LAL)	<1.0 EU/µg
Biological Activity (ELISA/Binding)	Confirmed
Sterility (where applicable)	Sterile filtered

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.