A simple and sensitive method for the activity staining of xanthine oxidase

Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 95-100

  Özer, Nazmi ^a   Muftüoglu, Meltem ^a   Hamdi Ogus I ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activity staining; Light sensitivity; Nitroblue tetrazolium; Sensitivity; Stability; Xanthine oxidase

Indexed keywords

NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; MILK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; STAINING;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; MILK; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

EID: 2542508861     PISSN: 0165022X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-022X(97)00051-1     Document Type: Article

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