Accurate Acetate Colorimetric Assay Kit

Washington University
Genetics
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Company:

Sigma

Product Name:

Acetate Colorimetric Assay Kit

Catalog Number:

MAK086

This kit helped us to measure acetate concentration in cell supernatant. Acetate is secreted into media, so the measurement is easy and straightforward.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Assay of acetate concentration

Starting Material

N/A

Tips

Plan for 2 hours of assay

Results Summary

This kit provides almost everything required for acetate assay, except for plates, plate readers (absorbance reader). Assay itself is straightforward, but it required half of the plate to be controls, so you are only allowed to measure about 40 samples.

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Summary

The Good

Works easily

The Bad

Manual not quite clear for how much sample to measure.

The Bottom Line

Expensive but works, would buy again.

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