Short Description
Measures acid phosphatase activity at acidic pH.
Development Stage
Research-Grade Protein & Enzyme Assay Development
Description
The ModifiSite™ Acid Phosphatase Assay Kit differentiates between prostatic and non-prostatic isoenzymes, validating biomarkers for prostate oncology research. This assay supports the investigation of lysosomal disorders and bone metastasis by measuring enzyme activity in serum and tissue. It is a critical tool for diagnostic development and monitoring the progression of acid phosphatase-secreting tumors.
Features
Differentiates prostatic and non-prostatic isoenzymes; Validates biomarkers for prostate oncology research.
Process Relevance
Prostate Cancer Biomarker Research
Application Stage
Biomarker Validation
Applications
Prostate cancer research and lysosomal disorder screening.
Qualified With
Internal performance validation using reference standards under defined assay conditions.
Detection Method
Absorbance at 405 nm
Sample Type
Serum, citrate-plasma, urine, cell lysate, culture medium
Research Areas
Oncology (Prostate); Bone Biology