Midkine ELISA Kit

Catalog No. ABIN4886204

This Human Midkine ELISA Kit is a Colorimetric ELISA Kit designed to quantify Human Midkine.

Quick Overview for Midkine ELISA Kit (ABIN4886204)

Target: Midkine (MDK) (Midkine (Neurite Growth-Promoting Factor 2) (MDK))

Binding Specificity: pTyr

Reactivity: Human

Detection Method: Colorimetric

Method Type: Sandwich ELISA

Application: ELISA

Sample Type: Cell Lysate, Tissue Lysate

Product Details Midkine ELISA Kit

Purpose: Custom Human Phosphotyrosine MEK ELISA Kit. This assay semi-quantitatively measures phosphotyrosine MEK in lysate samples.

Analytical Method: Semi-Quantitative

Specificity: The antibody pair provided in this kit recognizes Human Tyrosine-Phosphorylated-MEK.

Characteristics:

• Rapidly measure phosphorylated protein in lysates
• Screen numerous different cell lysates without performing a Western Blot analysis
• Minimal hands-on time, convenient, and non-radioactive material

Components:

• Pre-Coated 96-well Strip Microplate
• Wash Buffer
• Biotinylated Anti-Phosphotyrosine Antibody
• Stop Solution
• Assay Diluent(s)
• Positive Control Sample
• Lysis Buffer
• Streptavidin-Conjugated HRP
• TMB One-Step Substrate

Material not included:

• Distilled or deionized water
• 100 mL and 1 liter graduated cylinders
• Tubes to prepare sample dilutions
• Protease and Phosphatase inhibitors
• Precision pipettes to deliver 2 μL to 1 mL volumes
• Adjustable 1-25 mL pipettes for reagent preparation
• Benchtop rocker or shaker
• Microplate reader capable of measuring absorbance at 450 nm

Application Details

Sample Volume: 100 μL

Plate: Pre-coated

Protocol:

1. Prepare all reagents and samples as instructed in the manual.
2. Add 100 μL of sample or positive control to each well.
3. Incubate 2.5 h at RT or O/N at 4 °C.
4. Add 100 μL of prepared primary antibody to each well.
5. Incubate 1 h at RT.
6. Add 100 μL of prepared 1X HRP-Streptavidin to each well.
7. Incubate 1 h at RT.
8. Add 100 μL of TMB One-Step Substrate Reagent to each well.
9. Incubate 30 min at RT.
10. Add 50 μL of Stop Solution to each well.
11. Read at 450 nm immediately.

Restrictions: For Research Use only

Handling

Storage: -20 °C

Storage Comment: Upon receipt, the kit should be stored at -20 °C. Please use within 6 months from the date of shipment. After initial use, Wash Buffer Concentrate (Item B), Assay Diluent (Item E), TMB One-Step Substrate Reagent (Item H), HRP-Streptavidin (Item G), Stop Solution (Item I) and Cell Lysate Buffer (Item J) should be stored at 4 °C to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Return unused wells to the pouch containing desiccant pack, reseal along entire edge and store at -20 °C. Reconstituted Positive Control (Item K) should be stored at -70 °C.

Expiry Date: 6 months

Target Details for Midkine

Target: Midkine (MDK) (Midkine (Neurite Growth-Promoting Factor 2) (MDK))

Alternative Name: MEK

Gene ID: 5604

UniProt: Q02750

Pathways: RTK Signaling, M Phase, Skeletal Muscle Fiber Development