Bio-Rad Quick Start™ Bradford Protein Assay - Manual (Page 3)

Section 1
Introduction
The Quick Start Bradford protein assay is a
simple and accurate procedure for determining
the concentration of protein in solution. It provides
ready-to-use convenience by supplying the dye
reagent at 1x concentration and two protein assay
standards at seven prediluted concentrations. The
prediluted standards are conveniently packaged in
2 ml screwcap vials, eliminating wasteful and
sharp ampoules, and ensuring protein stability
over the shelf life of the product.
1.1 Principle
The Bradford assay is a protein determination
method that involves the binding of Coomassie
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