Homogentisic Acid Analysis Service
- Advanced technology: State-of-the-art UPLC-MS platform for accurate analysis.
- Professional team: A team of experienced scientists and technicians.
- High-quality data: Reliable and reproducible results.
- Detailed report: Thorough explanation of analysis results and scientific findings.
- Samples should be stored at -80℃ and shipped with dry ice.
- We recommend providing at least 3 samples of similar conditions for each type of sample.
- Other sample types, please contact us for more details.
Homogentisic acid is a tyrosine metabolite that is naturally occurring in the human body. It is involved in the catabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine, and its accumulation can lead to a rare genetic disorder called Alkaptonuria. The chemical structure of Homogentisic Acid comprises a six-carbon ring attached to a carboxyl groups, which makes it acidic. Homogentisic Acid is also a precursor of melanin, the pigment responsible for the color of skin, eyes, and hair.
The study of Homogentisic Acid is critical due to its role in various biological processes and diseases. Elevated levels of Homogentisic Acid can cause discoloration of the urine and connective tissues, eventually leading to severe joint and heart diseases. Thus, Homogentisic Acid analysis can serve as a potential diagnostic tool for Alkaptonuria and other related disorders.
Figure 1. The Structure of Homogentisic Acid
At MtoZ Biolabs, we provide comprehensive Homogentisic Acid analysis using advanced Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (UPLC-MS). Our service enables accurate identification and quantification of Homogentisic Acid, aiding in early detection and treatment strategies for related diseases.
Analysis Workflow
Service Advantages
Sample Submission Requirements
Deliverables
1. Experimental Procedures
2. Relevant Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Parameters
3. Detailed Information on Homogentisic Acid
4. Raw Data
5. Custom Analysis Report
At MtoZ Biolabs, we are committed to providing our clients with the most reliable and comprehensive homogentisic acid analysis service. Contact us today to accelerate your research with our expertise.
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