TIGIT is an immune receptor present on some T cells and Natural Killer cells. TIGIT binds with high affinity to the poliovirus receptor (PVR) which causes increased secretion of IL10 and decreased secretion of IL12B and suppresses T cell activation by promoting the generation of mature immunoregulatory dendritic cells. Through the CD226/TIGIT-PVR pathway, TIGIT regulates T cell mediated immunity. In cancer, TIGIT and PD-1 have been shown to be over-expressed on tumor antigen-specific CD8+ T cells and CD8+ tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) from individuals with melanoma. Blockade of TIGIT and PD-1 led to increased cell proliferation, cytokine production, and degranulation of tumour antigen-specific CD8+ T cells and TIL CD8+ T cells. It can be considered an immune checkpoint.
K-RINTDF
SKU: 700004335
100 assays per kit
| Content: | 100 assays per kit |
| Shipping Temperature: | Ambient |
| Storage Temperature: | Short term stability: 2-8oC, Long term stability: See individual component labels |
| Stability: | > 2 years under recommended storage conditions |
| Analyte: | Dietary Fiber |
| Assay Format: | Enzymatic |
| Detection Method: | Gravimetric/HPLC |
| Signal Response: | Increase |
| Limit of Detection: | 0.5 g/100 g |
| Total Assay Time: | ~ 3 h work (over 1-2 days) |
| Application examples: | Food ingredients, food products and other materials. |
| Method recognition: | AACC Method 32-60.01, AOAC Method 2022.01, AOAC Method 2017.16, ICC Standard Method No. 185 and CODEX Method Type I |
The Rapid Integrated Total Dietary Fiber Assay Kit method is validated under collaborative study (AACC Method 32-60.01, AOAC Method 2022.01, AOAC Method 2017.16, ICC Standard No. 185) and is recognized as a Type I Method by CODEX Alimentarius. The K-RINTDF method is the recommended one for the measurement of total dietary fiber in all foods that may or may not contain resistant starch. This method is updated to be more consistent with in vivo conditions in the human small intestine, i.e. a 4 h incubation time. Under these conditions more accurate measurement of resistant starch is obtained, including phosphate cross-liked starch (RS4). Use of higher enzyme concentrations ensures that resistant maltodextrins produced from non-resistant starch under the incubation conditions of the Integrated Total Dietary Fiber procedure (AOAC Methods 2009.01 and 2011.25) are no longer produced.
In this improved, rapid method, the incubation time with PAA + AMG is reduced to 4 h and the levels of both PAA and AMG are increased to ensure that resistant starch levels obtained with a set of control samples are consistent with ileostomy data. Under these conditions, the DF values obtained for most samples are the same as those obtained with AOAC Methods 2009.01 and 2011.25.
The dietary fiber fractions that are measured with this method are:
1. High Molecular Weight Dietary Fiber (HMWDF) including Insoluble Dietary Fiber (IDF) and High Molecular Weight Soluble Dietary Fiber (SDFP; soluble dietary fiber which is precipitated in the presence of 78% aqueous ethanol), and
2. Low Molecular Weight Soluble Dietary Fiber (SDFS; water soluble dietary fiber that is soluble in the presence of 78% aqueous ethanol).
Alternatively, IDF, SDFP and SDFS can be measured separately.
The enzymes used in this method are high purity and effectively devoid of contaminating enzymes active on other dietary fiber components such as β-glucan, pectin and arabinoxylan. They are supplied as freeze-dried powders; allowing the use of glycerol as an internal standard in the method.
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View Dietary Fiber Measurement Guide – Which Method for which sample?
* See McCleary, B. V., Sloane, N & Draga, A. (2015). Determination of total dietary fibre and available carbohydrates: a rapid integrated procedure that simulates in vivo digestion. Starch/Starke, 66, 1-24.
Validation of Methods
Advantages
The Rapid Integrated Total Dietary Fiber Assay Kit method is validated under collaborative study (AACC Method 32-60.01, AOAC Method 2022.01, AOAC Method 2017.16, ICC Standard No. 185) and is recognized as a Type I Method by CODEX Alimentarius. The K-RINTDF method is the recommended one for the measurement of total dietary fiber in all foods that may or may not contain resistant starch. This method is updated to be more consistent with in vivo conditions in the human small intestine, i.e. a 4 h incubation time. Under these conditions more accurate measurement of resistant starch is obtained, including phosphate cross-liked starch (RS4). Use of higher enzyme concentrations ensures that resistant maltodextrins produced from non-resistant starch under the incubation conditions of the Integrated Total Dietary Fiber procedure (AOAC Methods 2009.01 and 2011.25) are no longer produced.
Intended Use
For the cultivation of E. coli in fermentation and molecular genetic studies.
Principle and Interpretation
Peptone provides nitrogen . Vitamins (including B vitamins) and certain trace elements are provided by yeast extract. Glucose provides carbon.Sodium ions for transport and osmotic balance are provided by sodium chloride. Agar is the solidifying agent.
Formulation
| Ingredients | /liter |
| Peptone | 10.0g |
| Yeast extract | 5.0g |
| Sodium chloride | 5.0g |
| Glucose | 1.0g |
| Agar | 15.0g |
| pH7.0±0.2 at 25°C | |
Preparation
Suspend 36g in 1 litre of distilled water. Bring to a boil to dissolve completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15minutes.
Quality Control
Cultural characteristics observed after incubation at 35-37°C for 24 hours
| Quality control strains | Growth |
| Escherichia coli ATCC25922 | good |
Storage and Shelf Life
2-30℃，Keep container tightly closed, avoid direct sunlight.
Use before expiry date on the label.
Precautions
1. When weighing the dehydrated medium, please wear masks to avoid causing respiratory system discomfort
2. Keep container tightly closed after using to prevent clumping.
Waste Disposal
Microbiological contamination was disposed by autoclaving at 121°C for 30 minutes.
This kit purifies total RNA including miRNA from biological samples and employs an extra column for the efficient removal of contaminating gDNA, thereby replacing the enzymantic DNase step.
Efficiently extract total RNA from a range of samples including cells, bacteria, yeast, virus and bodily fluids including plasma/serum, blood, saliva, CSF and more. Extract high quality and purity RNA with excellent RIN values and A260/A280 suitable for downstream applications including qRT-PCR, RT-PCR, microarrays, NGS and more.
The kit purifies all sizes of RNA from large mRNA, lncRNA down to microRNA (miRNA) in the same fraction without the requirement of phenol. Isolate all RNA sequences at an equal rate irrespective of size. Moreover, when the RNA sequences are small (e.g. miRNA), the column binds small RNAs regardless of their GC content.
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| Kit Specifications | |
| Maximum Binding Capacity Per Column | Up to 50 μg RNA |
| Maximum Loading Volume Per Spin Column | 650 μL |
| Size of RNA Purified | All sizes, including < 200 nt |
| Time to Complete 10 Purifications | 25 minutes |
| Maximum Amount of Starting Material | |
| Liver Tissue | 20 mg |
| Heart Tissue | 5 mg |
| Kidney Tissue | 20 mg |
| Brain Tissue | 25 mg |
| Lung Tissue | 20 mg |
| Spleen Tissue | 20 mg |
| Whole Blood | 100 µL |
| Hela Cells | 3 x 106 |
| CHO | 3 x 106 |
| Yeast | 1 x 108 cells |
| E.coli | 1 x 109 CFU/mL |
| Bacteria | 1 x 109 cells |
| Plasma/Serum | 200 µL |
| Fungi | 50 mg |
| Plant Tissue | 50 mg |
| Viruses | ≤100 µL of viral suspension |
| Average Yield | |
| HeLa Cells (1 x 106 cells)E. coli (1 x 109 cells)15 µg50 µg | |
Storage Conditions and Product Stability
All solutions should be kept tightly sealed and stored at room temperature. This kit is stable for 1 year after the date of shipment.
| Component | Cat. 48300 (50 preps) | Cat. 48400 (100 preps) |
|---|---|---|
| Buffer RL | 40 mL | 2 x 40 mL |
| Wash Solution A | 38 mL | 2 x 38 mL |
| Elution Solution A | 6 mL | 2 x 6 mL |
| RNA Purification Columns | 50 | 100 |
| Genomic DNA Removal Columns | 50 | 100 |
| Collection Tubes | 100 | 200 |
| Elution Tubes (1.7 mL) | 50 | 100 |
| Product Insert | 1 | 1 |
