This Amino Acid Assay Kit is a quantitative assay kit for measuring Amino Acids in serum, plasma, animal and plant tissues, cells, cell supernatant, bacteria, and urine.
Applications
Functional Studies
Assay Type
Quantitative
Principle of Assay
Free amino acids react with ninhydrin to form a blue-purple chromophore. Total amino acid content is determined from absorbance measured at 570 nm.
Extraction Buffer, Assay Buffer, Substrate, Standard (10 mg Cysteine)
Storage
Shipped at 4°C. Store at 4°C in the dark. Refer to the Protocol Manual for storage conditions of individual components. Do not use past expiration date!
General Notes
A 96-well microplate or microglass cuvette is required for this assay.
Disclaimer
This product is for research use only. It is not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
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