Scil Proteins Services has developed and established a broad variety of assays to determine the biological activity of the target proteins in living cells.
Examples are:
WST assay for vitality and cytotoxicity
Brom deoxyuridine (BRDU) assay for proliferation
Boyden-chamber-assay to determine the cell migration and invasion behavior as a response on attractants
PC-12 assay for neurogenic differentiation
Osteochondrogenic differentiation assay using mesenchymal stem cells
Determination of aminoglucans and isolation of RNA by 3-D culturing of human primary chondrocytes
