[Histonet] formalin nomenclature

Sharon Cooperman scoop <@t> mail.nih.gov
Tue Jul 20 21:10:19 CDT 2004


Dear Histoneteers,

Can someone please explain to me why some tissue fixation protocols 
call for 4% paraformaldehyde while others call for 10% formaldehyde 
and what the difference is?

Thanks,
Sharon
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