SensoLyte® 520 Cathepsin D Assay Kit Fluorimetric – 1 kit

Overview

The SensoLyte® 520 Cathepsin D Assay Kit is a reliable solution for measuring Cathepsin D enzyme activity. This kit employs a specialized QXL™ 520/HiLyte™ Fluor 488 labeled FRET peptide substrate, enabling precise and quantitative detection of Cathepsin D activity in biological samples. Understanding Cathepsin D is crucial, as it plays a significant role in various biological processes and is linked to conditions such as breast cancer and Alzheimer’s disease.

Key Features

• Includes QXL™ 520/HiLyte™ Fluor 488 labeled FRET peptide substrate.
• Quantitative measurement of Cathepsin D enzyme activity.
• Designed for use with a fluorescence microplate reader.
• Easy to follow protocol for efficient testing.
• Applications in research related to cellular turnover and disease pathology.

Specifications

FAQ

What is Cathepsin D?

Cathepsin D is a lysosomal aspartic proteinase that is primarily involved in intracellular protein breakdown, making it essential for cellular turnover.

How do I use the SensoLyte® 520 Assay Kit?

The kit comes with a detailed protocol that guides you through the assay procedure, ensuring accurate and reproducible results.

What types of samples can I use with this assay kit?

You can use the SensoLyte® 520 Cathepsin D Assay Kit with various biological samples, including cell lysates and tissue extracts, tailored to study associated diseases.

If you’re looking to investigate the role of Cathepsin D in disease models, consider complementing your research with our SensoLyte® Anti-Human MOG (1-125) Mouse IgG Specific ELISA Kit or SensoLyte® Anti-PLP (178-191) IgG Quantitative ELISA Kit. Our selection of Assay Kits ensures you have the right tools for your research.

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