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| Product Name | Soil Cellulase (S-CL) Activity Assay Kit, 240T/100S |
| Catalog No. | EATK-YJL-0063 |
| Testing Equipment | Microplate reader |
| Number of Detectable Samples | 100 Samples |
| Testing Accessories | 96-well plate |
| Estimated Measurement Time | 3 h (100 Samples) |
| Storage | Store according to label instructions |
| Reagents to be Prepared | Toluene |
| Product Introduction | Cellulase refers to a suite of enzymes that hydrolyze cellulose, the most abundant organic polymer on Earth. The activity of endo-1,4-β-glucanase (a key component measured here) in soil reflects the capacity of the microbial community to decompose plant litter and contribute to the carbon cycle. It is sensitive to soil pH, moisture, temperature, and organic matter inputs. This kit uses carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) as a substrate and measures the release of reducing sugars over a defined incubation period, providing a functional assessment of the soil's cellulose-degrading potential. |
| Product Application | • Research on litter decomposition rates, soil organic matter dynamics, and carbon sequestration. • Assessment of the impact of land management (e.g., crop residue incorporation, forestry) on soil ecosystem functions. • Monitoring the recovery of degraded or contaminated soils. • Comparative studies of microbial communities across different ecosystems. |
| Product Advantages | • High-Capacity Design: The 240T scale is uniquely suited for large-scale environmental monitoring projects or extensive soil sampling campaigns. • Specific Substrate: Uses CMC, a soluble derivative of cellulose ideal for measuring endo-cellulase activity in heterogeneous soil samples. • Long-Term Incubation Protocol: Allows for sufficient reaction time to detect activity even in soils with low microbial biomass. • Comprehensive Calculation: Provides clear formulas to account for soil moisture and express activity on a dry weight basis. |
For research use only, not for clinical use.
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