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Protein Assay (324 words) |
 | Protein assays determine the amount of protein in an unknown solution. |
| Protein assays enable biochemists to characterize one of the two defining properties of enzymes (the other being activity). |
| Proteins are polymers of amino acids, where amino acid units are joined by peptide bonds which have partial double bond character and absorb light. |
| Assay (296 words) |
| An assay is a procedure where the concentration of a component part of a mixture is determined. |
| There are numerous applications of an assay, such as an antigen capture assay, bioassay, competitive protein binding assay, four-point assay, immunoassay, microbiological assay, stem cell assay, and many others. |
| Assays are regularly utilized in scientific research laboratories. |
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