Human Cathepsin F ELISA Kit

Overview

Sample Type	Cell culture supernatant, Cell Lysate
Detection Method	Colorimetric
Assay Type	Sandwich (quantitative)
Assay Time	4 h
Assay Duration	Multiple steps standard assay
Product Type	Macrophage / Inflamm.
Sensitivity	0.5 ng/ml
Range	0.781 ng/ml - 50 ng/ml
Species Reactivity	Reacts with: Human
Platform	Pre-coated microplate (12 x 8 well strips)

Target

Function	Thiol protease which is believed to participate in intracellular degradation and turnover of proteins. Has also been implicated in tumor invasion and metastasis.
Tissue Specificity	High expression levels in heart, skeletal muscle, brain, testis and ovary; moderate levels in prostate, placenta, liver and colon; and no detectable expression in peripheral leukocytes and thymus.
Sequence Similarities	Belongs to the peptidase C1 family.
Cellular Localization	Lysosome.

Storage & Handling

Storage

Store at +4°C. Please refer to protocols.