Overview
The SensoLyte® 520 MMP-8 Assay Kit offers an effective and precise method for analyzing metalloproteinase activity, specifically MMP-8, which is known to play a significant role in various diseases, including cancer. Utilizing a unique combination of 5-FAM fluorophore and QXL520™ quencher-labeled FRET peptide substrates, this fluorimetric assay allows for continuous monitoring of enzyme activity. With applications in research focused on tumor development and invasion, this assay kit is an essential tool in your laboratory.
Key Features
- Continuous measurement of MMP-8 enzyme activity
- Utilizes a 5-FAM fluorophore for optimal sensitivity
- Incorporates QXL520™ quencher for enhanced performance
- Designed for easy use and reproducibility
- Applicable for studies in oncology and disease pathology
Specifications
| Product Name | SensoLyte® 520 MMP-8 Assay Kit |
| Type | Fluorimetric Assay Kit |
| Includes | FRET peptide substrates |
| Use | Biomedical research |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
FAQ
What is the purpose of the SensoLyte® 520 MMP-8 Assay Kit?
This kit is specifically designed to measure the activity of MMP-8, which is crucial in several pathological conditions, including cancer. It helps researchers monitor and quantify enzyme activity accurately.
How do I use the SensoLyte® 520 MMP-8 Assay Kit?
Follow the detailed protocol provided with the kit to set up your assay. The kit includes all necessary components for a straightforward experimental process.
Can this kit be used with other metalloproteinases?
While the SensoLyte® 520 MMP-8 Assay Kit is optimized for MMP-8, certain aspects of the protocol may be adaptable for other MMPs, but it is primarily tailored for MMP-8 activities.
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