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Thermo Scientific Pierce Protein Assay Technical Handbook Version 2

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Table of Contents<br />

Total <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong>s<br />

Quick <strong>Technical</strong> Summaries 1<br />

Introduction 4<br />

Selection of the <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 4<br />

Selection of a <strong>Protein</strong> Standard 5<br />

Standard Preparation 6<br />

Standards for Total <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 7<br />

Compatible and Incompatible Substances 9<br />

Compatible Substances Table 10<br />

Time Considerations 12<br />

Calculation of Results 12<br />

<strong>Thermo</strong> <strong>Scientific</strong> <strong>Pierce</strong> 660nm <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 13<br />

Overview 13<br />

Highlights 13<br />

Typical Response Curves 14<br />

BCA-based <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong>s 15<br />

Chemistry of the BCA <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 15<br />

Advantages of the BCA <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 16<br />

Disadvantages of the BCA <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 17<br />

BCA <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> – Reducing Agent Compatible 18<br />

BCA <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 19<br />

Micro BCA <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 20<br />

Coomassie Dye-based <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong>s<br />

(Bradford <strong>Assay</strong>s) 21<br />

Chemistry of Coomassie-based <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong>s 21<br />

Advantages of Coomassie-based <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong>s 21<br />

Disadvantages of Coomassie-based <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong>s 21<br />

General Characteristics of Coomassie-based<br />

<strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong>s 22<br />

Coomassie Plus (Bradford) <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 23<br />

Coomassie (Bradford) <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 24<br />

Removal of Interfering Substances 25<br />

<strong>Thermo</strong> <strong>Scientific</strong> Compat-Able <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong>s 26<br />

Modified Lowry <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 27<br />

Chemistry of the Modified Lowry <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 27<br />

Advantages of the Modified Lowry <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 28<br />

Disadvantages of the Modified Lowry <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 28<br />

General Characteristics of the Modified Lowry<br />

<strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 28<br />

Modified Lowry <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> Reagent 29<br />

Amine Detection 30<br />

OPA Fluorescent <strong>Protein</strong> <strong>Assay</strong> 30<br />

Fluoraldehyde o-Phthaladehyde 31<br />

Specialty <strong>Assay</strong>s<br />

Histidine-tagged <strong>Protein</strong>s 32<br />

<strong>Thermo</strong> <strong>Scientific</strong> HisProbe-HRP Kits 32<br />

Antibodies 33<br />

IgG and IgM <strong>Assay</strong>s 33<br />

Proteases 35<br />

Protease <strong>Assay</strong>s 35<br />

Glycoproteins 36<br />

Glycoprotein Carbohydrate Estimation <strong>Assay</strong> 36<br />

Phosphoproteins 37<br />

Phosphoprotein Phosphate Estimation <strong>Assay</strong> 37<br />

Peroxides 38<br />

Quantitative Peroxide <strong>Assay</strong> 38<br />

Spectrophotometers 39<br />

BioMate 3S UV-Visible Spectrophotometer 39<br />

Evolution 260 Bio UV-Visible Spectrophotometer 39<br />

Evolution 300 UV-Visible Spectrophotometer 40<br />

Evolution Array UV-Visible Spectrophotometer 40

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