Product Name
Glutamate Assay Kit
Storage Conditions
Store at -20 °C
USAGE
For Research Use Only! Not For Use in Humans.
Samples
Serum, plasma, urine, cell, tissue etc
Applications
For quantitative determination of glutamate and evaluation of drug effects on glutamate metabolism.
Key Features
Sensitive and accurate. Detection limit of 50 uM, linearity up to 2.5 mM glutamate in 96-well plate assay.
Convenient. The procedure involves adding a single working reagent, and reading the optical density at time zero and at 30 min at room temperature. No 37°C heater is needed.
High-throughput. Can be readily automated as a high-throughput 96-well plate assay for thousands of samples per day.
Method of Detection
OD565nm
More Details
Glutamate is an important chemical in general metabolism. It is also an important mammalian neurotransmitter and is believed to be involved in many neurological and psychiatric disorders such as lateral sclerosis, tonsillitis, autism and Alzheimer's disease. Glutamate is also widely used as a flavor enhancer in the food industry.
