Human Cathepsin D ELISA Kit (ab119586)
Key features and details
- Sensitivity: 10 pg/ml
- Range: 156 pg/ml - 10000 pg/ml
- Sample type: Cell culture supernatant, Other biological fluids, Plasma, Serum, Tissue Extracts
- Detection method: Colorimetric
- Assay type: Sandwich (quantitative)
- Reacts with: Human
Properties
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Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Please refer to protocols. -
Components Identifier 1 x 96 tests ABC Diluent Buffer Blue Cap 1 x 12ml Antibody Diluent Buffer Green Cap 1 x 12ml Anti-Human Cathepsin D antibody Microplate (12 x 8 wells) 1 unit Avidin-Biotin-Peroxidase Complex (ABC) 1 x 100µl Biotinylated anti-Human Cathepsin D antibody 1 x 130µl Lyophilized recombinant Human Cathepsin D standard 2 x 10ng Plate Seal 1 x 4 units Sample Diluent Buffer Green Cap 1 x 30ml TMB Color Developing Agent Amber Bottle 1 x 10ml TMB Stop Solution Yellow Cap 1 x 10ml -
Research areas
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Function
Acid protease active in intracellular protein breakdown. Involved in the pathogenesis of several diseases such as breast cancer and possibly Alzheimer disease. -
Tissue specificity
Expressed in the aorta extrcellular space (at protein level). -
Involvement in disease
Ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal, 10 -
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the peptidase A1 family.
Contains 1 peptidase A1 domain. -
Post-translational
modificationsN- and O-glycosylated. -
Cellular localization
Lysosome. Melanosome. Secreted, extracellular space. Identified by mass spectrometry in melanosome fractions from stage I to stage IV. In aortic samples, detected as an extracellular protein loosely bound to the matrix (PubMed:20551380). - Information by UniProt
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Alternative names
- CatD
- CATD_HUMAN
- Cathepsin D
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Database links
- Entrez Gene: 1509 Human
- Omim: 116840 Human
- SwissProt: P07339 Human
- Unigene: 654447 Human
Images
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Cathepsin D measured in biological fluids and cell culture medium with background signal subtracted (duplicates +/- SD). We recommend to test the human plasma, serum and urine samples in the range of 1:20-1:500, the saliva in the range of 1:100-1:1000 and the cell culture supernatants 1:1-1:1000.
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Representative Standard Curve using ab119586.