
Megazyme K-XYLOSE: D-Xylose Assay Kit
Product code: K-XYLOSE
The D-Xylose test kit is a novel method for the specific, convenient and rapid measurement and analysis of D-xylose in plant extracts, culture media/supernatants and other materials.
Note for Content: The number of manual tests per kit can be doubled if all volumes are halved. This can be readily accommodated using the MegaQuantTM Wave Spectrophotometer (D-MQWAVE).
| Content: | 100 assays (manual) / 1000 assays (microplate) / 1300 assays (auto-analyser) |
| Shipping Temperature: | Ambient |
| Storage Temperature: | Short term stability: 2-8oC, Long term stability: See individual component labels |
| Stability: | > 2 years under recommended storage conditions |
| Analyte: | D-Xylose |
| Assay Format: | Spectrophotometer, Microplate, Auto-analyser |
| Detection Method: | Absorbance |
| Wavelength (nm): | 340 |
| Signal Response: | Increase |
| Linear Range: | 2 to 100 μg of D-xylose per assay |
| Limit of Detection: | 0.7 mg/L |
| Reaction Time (min): | ~ 6 min |
| Application examples: | Analysis of D-xylose in fermentation broths and hydrolysates of plant material and polysaccharides. |
| Method recognition: | Novel method |













