Product Description
G-BIOSCIENCES 786-844 - BICINCHONINIC ACID (BCA) PROTEIN ASSAY - THE BICINCHONINIC ACID (BCA) PROTEIN ASSAY, ALSO KNOWN AS THE SMITH ASSAY, IS A HIGHLY SENSITIVE COLORIMETRIC ASSAY THAT IS COMPATIBLE WITH DETERGENT SOLUBILIZED PROTEIN SOLUTIONS. THE BICINCHONINIC ACID (BCA) PROTEIN ASSAY PRIMARILY RELIES ON TWO REACTIONS. FIRSTLY, THE PEPTIDE BONDS IN THE PROTEIN SAMPLE REDUCE CU2+ IONS, IN A TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT REACTION, FROM THE COPPER SOLUTION TO CU+. THE AMOUNT OF CU2+ REDUCED IS PROPORTIONAL TO THE AMOUNT OF PROTEIN PRESENT IN THE SOLUTION. NEXT, TWO MOLECULES OF BICINCHONINIC ACID (BCA) CHELATE WITH EACH CU+ ION, FORMING A PURPLE-COLORED PRODUCT THA - EQUAL TO C752K10-EA
MANUFACTURER:
G-BIOSCIENCES
MANUFACTURER PART NUMBER:
786-844
UNIT OF MEASURE:
EA
QTY PER UNIT OF MEASURE:
1
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ORDER INCREMENT:
1
WEIGHT:
0
CONTRACTOR PART NUMBER:
2800108410