Short Description
Measures total L-amino acid content.
Development Stage
Research-Grade Protein & Enzyme Assay Development
Description
The ModifiSite™ L-Amino Acid Assay Kit provides a global assessment of the free L-amino acid pool, useful for monitoring cell culture health and evaluating nutritional interventions. This assay is widely used to assess proteolysis rates in cell health assays and to optimize formulation strategies for amino acid supplements. It offers a rapid method for determining the overall nutritional status of biological samples in pre-clinical studies.
Features
Measures total free L-amino acid pool; Evaluates nutritional support formulations and proteolysis rates in cell health assays.
Process Relevance
Cell Culture Media Optimization
Application Stage
Manufacturing (Upstream)
Applications
General assessment of nutritional status and proteolysis.
Qualified With
Internal performance validation using reference standards under defined assay conditions.
Detection Method
Absorbance at 570 nm or Fluorescence Detection (Ex 530 nm / Em 585 nm)
Sample Type
Serum, culture media, tissue homogenates, cell lysates, urine, food samples, samples
Research Areas
Nutrition; Bioprocessing
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