GlycoSens™ Glycogen Synthase (GCS) Assay Kit, Micro-method

The GlycoSens™ Glycogen Synthase (GCS) Assay Kit offers an advanced quantitative methodology for evaluating glycogen synthase concentration with high specificity. Designed to minimize matrix background interference, this kit facilitates high-throughput scientific profiling and consistent experimental turnaround.

Glycogen Series

GCS

Reaction Buffer; Specific Substrate; Standard; Reaction Stop Solution

Tissues, other biological samples

10 μL - 50 μL

The system measures chromatic product formation derived from target glycogen synthase activity. Absorbance changes tracked at optimal wavelengths allow precise quantitative determination of GCS levels.

30-60 minutes

Visible Spectrophotometer or Microplate Reader, glass/quartz cuvettes, microcentrifuge, water bath/incubator, adjustable micropipettes, double-distilled water.

Store at -20°C.

Shipped with ice packs.

Glycogen Synthase

Glycogen Synthase; GCS

Glycogen synthase (GCS) is recognized as a fundamental component in biological systems. It acts as a vital synthetic engine, facilitating the formation of crucial biochemical intermediates. In addition, therefore, profiling its activity serves as a fundamental strategy for exploring complex biological phenomena.

Ideal for investigating glycogen synthase (GCS) activity and metabolic turnover during natural product research, growth factor signaling, and developmental morphogenesis studies.

Rapid Reaction Protocol; Stringent Quality Control; Enhanced Sensitivity

1. Pre-Centrifugation of Vials: Prior to opening any reagent vials, perform a brief centrifugation to collect all powder or liquids at the bottom of the tubes.

2. Reagent Equilibration & Mixing: Allow all kit reagents and buffers to equilibrate to room temperature (25 °C) before initiating the assay.

3. Sample Storage: If samples are not assayed immediately, please store at -80 °C and avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.