Research Article

Immunoassay of Glomalin by Quartz Crystal Microbalance Biosensor Containing Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

Table 1

Specifications for the biosensor assay of glomalin

SpecificationValue

Limit of detection2.4 µg/g
Sample volume50 µl
r2 for calibration0.988
r2 for validation to Bradford assay0.991
Interference by albumin 100 mg/ml and casein 100 mg/mlNot significant
Type of assay/reagents neededLabel free/no applied reagents
Time per one assay30 to 45 minutes