[Histonet] Re: Pap Pen Blues

[Andrea T. Hooper]

Hi Teri,

Thanks for the reply. Coverplates are great except for when, like in 
my case, you have 3-6 sections per slide each to be stained with a 
different antibody or dilution thereof!

Thanks for the info,
Andrea

>For What It's Worth (FWIW), I pretty well despise Pap pens.  And I
>dearly LOVE Gayle's technical term (goo) for the stuff inside them.
>
>They're expensive, but see if you can get various companies to send you
>one to try.  We have used them from Dako, Vector, and Biocare. We don't
>use them any more.  We have the coverplates from Shandon and that works
>well for our hand-staining.
>
>Teri Johnson
>Managing Director Histology Facility
>Stowers Institute for Medical Research
>1000 E. 50th St.
>Kansas City, MO 64133

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