EGF ELISA Kit

Catalog No. ABIN4885725

Mouse EGF ELISA Kit, Colorimetric assay for quantification of Mouse EGF.

Quick Overview for EGF ELISA Kit (ABIN4885725)

Target: EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF))

Reactivity: Mouse

Detection Method: Colorimetric

Method Type: Sandwich ELISA

Application: ELISA

Product Details EGF ELISA Kit

Purpose: Mouse Custom EGF SpeedELISA is a sandwich-based immunoassay with a simplified work flow for the rapid, quantitative measurement of mouse EGF in only 3 hours. Suitable for serum, plasma, cell culture supernatants, or lysate samples.

Analytical Method: Quantitative

Characteristics:

• Compressed workflow with only one wash step and three incubation steps
• 3 hours total processing time
• Strip plates and additional reagents allow for use in multiple experiments
• Quantitative protein detection
• Establishes normal range
• The best products for confirmation of antibody array data

Components:

• Streptavidin-Coated 96-well Strip Microplate
• Wash Buffer
• Stop Solution
• Assay Diluent(s)
• Lyophilized Standard
• Biotinylated Capture Antibody
• HRP Conjugated Detection Antibody
• TMB One-Step Substrate

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• Streptavidin-Coated 96-well Strip Microplate
• Wash Buffer
• Stop Solution
• Assay Diluent(s)
• Lyophilized Standard
• Biotinylated Capture Antibody
• HRP Conjugated Detection Antibody
• TMB One-Step Substrate

Material not included:

• Distilled or deionized water
• Precision pipettes to deliver 2 μL to 1 μL volumes
• Adjustable 1-25 μL pipettes for reagent preparation
• 100 μL and 1 liter graduated cylinders
• Tubes to prepare standard and sample dilutions
• Absorbent paper
• Microplate reader capable of measuring absorbance at 450nm
• Log-log graph paper or computer and software for ELISA data analysis

Application Details

Application Notes: Optimal working dilution should be determined by the investigator.

Assay Time: 3 h

Plate: Pre-coated

Protocol:

1. Prepare all reagents, samples and standards as instructed in the manual.
2. Add 70 μL of the Antibody Cocktail to each well.
3. Incubate 10 minutes at RT.
4. Add 50 μL of sample or standard to each well.
5. Incubate 2 h at RT.
6. Wash Wells
7. Add 100 μL of TMB One-Step Substrate Reagent to each well.
8. Incubate 30 min at RT.
9. Add 50 μL of Stop Solution to each well.
10. Read at 450 nm immediately.

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Storage: -20 °C

Storage Comment: May be stored for up to 6 months at 2° to 8°C from the date of shipment. Opened Microplate Wells or reagents may be store for up to 1 month at 2° to 8°C. Return unused wells to the pouch containing desiccant pack, reseal along entire edge. Reconstituted standard can be stored at -80°C for up to 1 week.
Note: the kit can be used within one year if the whole kit is stored at -20°C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Expiry Date: 6 months

Target Details for EGF

Target: EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF))

Alternative Name: EGF

Background:

Gene Symbols: EGF

Protein Name (Synonyms): Pro-epidermal growth factor (EGF) [Cleaved into: Epidermal growth factor (Urogastrone)

Gene ID: 13645

UniProt: P01132

Pathways: NF-kappaB Signaling, RTK Signaling, Fc-epsilon Receptor Signaling Pathway, EGFR Signaling Pathway, Neurotrophin Signaling Pathway, Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolic Process, Hepatitis C, Protein targeting to Nucleus, Interaction of EGFR with phospholipase C-gamma, Thromboxane A2 Receptor Signaling, EGFR Downregulation