Used in biochemical and medical research to quantify levels of succinyl-CoA transferase (SCOT) in rat tissue samples, particularly in studies related to ketone body metabolism. Helps assess mitochondrial function and energy metabolism in liver and heart tissues. Commonly applied in research on metabolic disorders, diabetes, and starvation-induced ketosis. Enables researchers to monitor changes in SCOT expression under different experimental conditions, supporting investigation into metabolic adaptation and mitochondrial health.