About this item
Designed for consistent and dependable results. Cell Counting Kit 8 (CCK-8) is a colorimetric assay used to quantitate cell proliferation, cell viability and cytotoxicity
- Improved water solubility compared to MTT assays
- Excellent stability allowing for long assays (24 to 48 hours)
- Single-component, mix-and-read format
CCK-8 is a colorimetric assay that relies on production of formazan from WST-8, catalysed by endogenous cellular dehydrogenase in the presence of NADPH from metabolically active cells.
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