CertiQ™ Boron Assay Kit

CAT#: ITS-1125-YL39
Product Type: Assay Kit
Species: All Species
Brand: CertiQ
Development Stage: Research-Grade Quality Control Assay Development
Short Description
Quantifies boron levels using a colorimetric method.
Brand
CertiQ
Development Stage
Research-Grade Quality Control Assay Development
Description
This CertiQ™ Boron Assay Kit offers a specific colorimetric method for the quantification of boron in biological and environmental samples without the need for complex pretreatment. The system utilizes a specialized chromogen that forms a colored complex with boron, enabling precise spectrophotometric measurement. This analytical tool enables researchers to monitor trace element metabolism and plant nutrition, supporting fundamental studies in mineral transport and physiological regulation.
Features
Employs a specific colorimetric chelating reaction for the accurate determination of boron levels, supporting research into trace element metabolism and plant physiology with high precision.
Process Relevance
Monitoring boron concentration to evaluate trace element uptake and ensure consistent experimental conditions.
Application Stage
Plant nutrition research and environmental monitoring.
Applications
Determine boron concentrations in plant tissues and biological fluids to investigate micronutrient metabolism and environmental exposure in research.
Qualified With
Internal performance validation using reference standards under defined assay conditions.
Detection Method
Absorbance at 420nm
Sample Type
Environmental water, soil extracts, biological samples.
Research Areas
Environmental Toxicology; Bioinorganic Chemistry
Size
100 tests
Data Output Type
Quantitative concentration measurement
Assay Time
40 min
LOD
LOD: 0.05 µg/mL or 0.05 ppm
Species
All Species
Storage
Store at 4 °C upon receipt to maintain reagent stability. Follow recommended handling procedures to ensure consistent assay performance.
Storage Comment
Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Do not store at elevated temperatures for extended periods.
Expiry Date
12 months under recommended storage conditions to ensure optimal performance.
Note
For bulk pricing or custom reagent inquiries, please contact us by email or phone. Products are shipped on ice via FedEx.
Restrictions
For Research Use Only (RUO). Not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
Shipping
Shipped at room temperature.
Background
This trace element is essential for plant growth and is involved in cell wall synthesis and membrane function. Its measurement is also important in various industrial and environmental contexts to ensure proper levels and monitor potential toxicity.
Pathways
This assay models the passive diffusion pathway, the primary route for non-polar molecules to enter the central nervous system. It evaluates the upstream pharmacokinetic profile of potential neurotherapeutic agents.
For Research Use Only | Not For Clinical Use
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