![Cholesterol Assay Kit (Fluorometric) [KA1303] - The standard curve is for the purpose of illustration only and should not be used to calculate unknowns. A standard curve should be generated each time the assay is performed.](http://images.novusbio.com/fullsize/Cholesterol-Assay-Kit-Fluorometric-KA1303-img0001.jpg "Cholesterol Assay Kit (Fluorometric) [KA1303] - The standard curve is for the purpose of illustration only and should not be used to calculate unknowns. A standard curve should be generated each time the assay is performed.")
| Applications | Func |
| Suitable Sample Type | Serum or Plasma |
| Standard Curve Range | 2 to 20 uM |
| Description | Quality control test: Standard curve Cholesterol Assay Kit is a fluorescence-labeled method for quantification of cholesterol. |
| Standard Curve Range | 2 to 20 uM |
| Assay Type | Fluorometric |
| Sample Volume | 50 uL/well. All samples should be assayed in duplicate at minimum |
| Kit Type | Assay Kit (Fluorometric) |
| Storage | Store at -20C. |
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