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Avian Melatonin (MT) ELISA Kit-Competitive

Cat. No.EK12F958

Product TypeAnimal Immunoassay Kits

Size 96T

Product Overview

BioVenic Avian Melatonin (MT) ELISA Kit-Competitive is designed for the quantitative determination of Avian Melatonin (MT) in serum, plasma, tissue homogenate, cell culture supernatant, cell extract, and other biological fluids using a Competitive ELISA method. For research use only.

Specifications

Assay Type ELISA-Competitive
Specificity The assay kit is specific for Avian MT.
Target Species Avian
Species Reactivity Avian
Detection Range 15.67-1000 pg/mL
Sensitivity 4.94 pg/mL
Reproducibility Intra-Assay: CV < 10%; Inter-Assay: CV < 10%
Assay Time Around 120 min
Sample Requirement Serum, plasma, tissue homogenate, cell culture supernatant, cell extract, and other biological fluids.

Target Information

Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland in the brain. Its levels naturally fluctuate throughout the day and night, helping regulate our body clock. Melatonin is a crucial regulator of many physiological processes, such as body mass, metabolism, immunity, and sleep. The potential role of melatonin and epigenetic modifications in avian responses to artificial light at night has been highlighted.

Target/Biomarker Avian MT
Target Synonym N-Acetyl-5-Methoxytryptamine

Shipping and Storage

This product is shipped with gel ice packs. It is recommended to store at 2-8 °C (Up to 6 months).

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COA

To request a Certificate of Analysis, please enter the Lot No. in the search box. Note: Certificate of Analysis not available for kits.

The product is for research use only.
Not for commercial, prophylactic, diagnostic, or therapeutic applications.

References

  1. Taufique, S. K. T. Artificial Light at Night, Higher Brain Functions and Associated Neuronal Changes: An Avian Perspective. Birds. 2022, 3: 38-50.
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