Measuring Protein Levels with BCA Assay 🧪

A lot of assays are used in the lab to determine the concentration of protein in a sample. One of the most commonly used techniques to quantify the protein concentration is the BCA assay.



References:
BCA molecule: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicinchoninic_acid#/media/File:Structure_of_bicinchoninic_acid.png
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https://www.thermofisher.com/de/de/home/life-science/protein-biology/protein-biology-learning-center/protein-biology-resource-library/pierce-protein-methods/chemistry-protein-assays.html

https://www.citeqbiologics.com/difference-between-bca-bradford-protein-assays/



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Time Codes:
0:00 Introduction
0:28 BCA assay vs Bradford method
0:49 BCA protein assay
3:00 Data analysis



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