Glutathione Peroxidase (GSH-Px) Activity Colorimetric Assay Kit

Catalog Number: BYT-ORB1173236
Article Name: Glutathione Peroxidase (GSH-Px) Activity Colorimetric Assay Kit
Biozol Catalog Number: BYT-ORB1173236
Supplier Catalog Number: orb1173236
Alternative Catalog Number: BYT-ORB1173236-48, BYT-ORB1173236-96
Manufacturer: Biorbyt
Category: Kits/Assays
GSH-Px catalyzes H2O2 to oxidize GSH to produce GSSG, glutathione reductase (GR) catalyzes NADPH to reduce GSSG to regenerate GSH, while NADPH oxidizes to produce NADP+. NADPH has a characteristic absorption peak at 340 nm, while NADP+ does not.
Application Notes: Application Notes: GSH-Px catalyzes H2O2 to oxidize GSH to produce GSSG, glutathione reductase (GR) catalyzes NADPH to reduce GSSG to regenerate GSH, while NADPH oxidizes to produce NADP+, NADPH has a characteristic absorption peak at 340 nm, while NADP+ does not, NADPH dehydrogenation rate is determined by measuring the decrease rate of absorbance at 340 nm to calculate GSH-Px activity