Thiols enhance the sensitivity of luminescent assays for non-cross-linked and covalently cross-linked aminophthalhydrazides

Luminescence

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 257-262

  Achyuthan, Komandoor E ^a  

^a ZymeTx Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

ABEI; AHEI; Luminescence; Redox reagents; Thiols; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CROSSLINKING; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACYL TRANSFER REACTION; AMINOBUTYL; CATALYSE; COVALENTLY CROSS-LINKED; DITHIOTHREITOL; N-(4-AMINOBUTYL)-N-ETHYLISOLUMINOL; N-(6-AMINOHEXYL)-N-ETHYLISOLUMINOL; REDOX REAGENT; THIOL; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

LUMINESCENCE;

CROSS LINKING REAGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ISOLUMINOL; LUMINOL; N (6 AMINOHEXYL) N ETHYLISOLUMINOL; N-(6-AMINOHEXYL)-N-ETHYLISOLUMINOL; PHTHALAZINE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GUINEA PIG; KINETICS; LIVER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KINETICS; LIVER; LUMINOL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHTHALAZINES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 0035409485     PISSN: 15227235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bio.644     Document Type: Article

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