Ghrelin (Porcine) – RIA Kit

The Ghrelin (Porcine) – RIA Kit (Catalog #RK-031-52) is a research reagent supplied by Phoenix Peptide under our specialized ELISA Kits – Assay Kits – RIA Kits category. This item is offered at a regular price of $1,074 for a package size of 125 tubes.

Storage, Handling & Operational Notes

Transport & Regulatory Notes: This package conforms to the 49 CFR173.421 for expected radioactive material limited quantity, N.O.S. UN2910.

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Specification / Feature	Details
Catalog Number	RK-031-52
Packaging	125 tubes
Category	ELISA Kits – Assay Kits – RIA Kits
Price / Unit	$1,074
Intra-Assay CV:	<10%
Inter-Assay CV:	<15%
Sensitivity:	100 pg/ml
Standard Range:	25 – 3200 pg/ml
Radioactivity:	Each kit contains 1.5 µCi of Iodine 125.