Alpha & Beta Glucans Test

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Alpha & Beta Glucans Test

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

Analyte Name LOD LOQ
Beta Glucan 1 g/100g 1 g/100g

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
Accuris SmartReader 96, Megazyme β-Glucan Assay Kit (Yeast and Mushroom) K-YBGL
Method Reference
Manufacturer Developed
Reportable Unit
% (w/w) Finished Products: mg/serving
Sample Size Requirements
10 grams
Available for
Food Products, Dietary Supplements, Botanicals (Raw Materials, Extracts, Finished Products), Mushrooms, Yeast
Unavailable for
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