The ModifiSite™ Phytase Assay Kit measures phosphate release to assess feed enzyme efficiency for nutritional bioavailability. This assay validates the potency of phytase supplements in animal feed, ensuring adequate phosphorus absorption. It supports the development of agricultural additives that reduce environmental phosphate pollution.
Features
Phosphate release measurement; Assessing feed enzyme efficiency for nutritional bioavailability.
Process Relevance
Agricultural Feed Analysis
Application Stage
Manufacturing / QC
Applications
Animal feed formulation and nutrition studies.
Qualified With
Internal performance validation using reference standards under defined assay conditions.
Detection Method
Absorbance at 620 nm
Sample Type
Enzyme extracts, agriculture, and biological samples
Research Areas
Agriculture; Nutrition
Size
100 tests
Data Output Type
Kinetic (Enzyme Activity)
Assay Time
Results in 60 min
LOD
0.01 U/L
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 freezing unless otherwise specified. During use, minimize prolonged exposure to room temperature and return components promptly to 2-8 °C storage after handling. 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 on ice under temperature-controlled conditions.
Background
Phytase hydrolyzes phytic acid increasing phosphorus bioavailability in seeds. Added to animal feed it improves nutritional value and reduces environmental phosphate pollution.