Collagen IV Colorimetric Cell-Based ELISA Kit

The Collagen IV Cell-Based ELISA Kit is a convenient, lysate-free, high throughput and sensitive assay kit that can monitor Collagen IV protein expression profile in cells. The kit can be used for measuring the relative amounts of Collagen IV in cultured cells as well as screening for the effects that various treatments, inhibitors (ie. siRNA or chemicals), or activators have on Collagen IV.

Product Specifications

Synonyms

Collagen alpha-1 (IV) chain; Arresten; COL4A1

Gene Name

COL4A1

UniProt

P02462

Reactivity

Human, Mouse

Tissue Specificity

Highly expressed in placenta.

Applications

ELISA

Sample Type

Cell lines

Detection Range

> 5000 cells/well

Function

Type IV collagen is the major structural component of glomerular basement membranes (GBM), forming a 'chicken-wire' meshwork together with laminins, proteoglycans and entactin/nidogen.