Alpha & Beta Glucans Test
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Turnaround Time:
2-3 Days
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Method Description
The Enzymatic Determination of Beta-Glucan in Fungi using the Megazyme Beta-Glucan Yeast and Mushroom Kit involves extracting beta-glucans from fungal samples. This test utilizes specific enzymes to break down beta-glucans, and the resulting reaction is quantified. It offers a reliable and efficient method for accurately measuring beta-glucan levels, crucial for research on fungal cell wall components and various applications in food and pharmaceutical industries.
Analyte List
Technical Data Sheet
Test Name - Common
Alpha & Beta Glucans Test
Method Name
Enzymatic Determination of Alpha & Beta Glucans in Fungi
Method Code
LAB-TM-082
Equipment
Spectrophotometer
Method Reference
Reportable Unit
% (w/w)
Finished Products: mg/serving
Sample Size Requirements
10 grams
Available for
Mushrooms (Raw Materials, Extracts, Finished Products)
Yeast
Additional Information
This test is ISO/IEC 17025 accredited through A2LA, Certificate 2769.01. The method is specific for (1-3)(1-4)-beta-D glucan. Beta-glucan from mushroom or yeast requires method modifications, please call for availability.
*Prices and offerings are subject to change without notice.
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