Table 5:
Complex III assay flow-chart
| REAGENTS | BLANK | SAMPLE (−) AntimycinA |
SAMPLE (+) AntimycinA |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) Reaction Buffer for Complex-III | 225 μL | 227.5 – x μL | 225 – x μL |
| (2) 50 mM KCN | 10 μL | 10 μL | 10 μL |
| (3) 1.25 mM Cyt c (oxd.) | 10 μL | 10 μL | 10 μL |
| (4) 1 mM AntimycinA | 2.5 μL | - | 2.5 μL |
| (5) Protein solution | - | X μL | X μL |
| (6) Incubate the plate with a gentle mixing for 10 at 30°C | |||
| (7) Start the reaction by adding 5 mM DBH2 | 2.5 μL | 2.5 μL | 2.5 μL |
| (8) Measure the absorbance at A550nm for 2–3 minutes | |||