[Histonet] alexa fluors

[rschoon]

Gail,

Serotec also sells the Alexa fluorophores.

Bob

Gayle Callis wrote:

> There is only one supplier of Alexa fluorophores - Molecular Probes 
> part of Invitrogen, and you can go to their website to find an Alexa 
> which will excite at the wavelength you want to use.  Contact their 
> technical services for recommendations on this, they are very 
> helpful.  Molecular Probes Handbook is on line, explaining anything 
> you want to know about Alexa fluorophores including their array of 
> Alexa related products.  You will not be disappointed.
>
> At 03:25 AM 1/4/2006, you wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I need to do some triple localisation studies.  Previously, I have 
>> used FITC, Cy3 and AMCA.  I have never really liked AMCA that much, 
>> fades quickly and the colour is pretty dire.  I'm wondering about 
>> using an Alexa fluor which excites either in the blue or near red 
>> spectrum.  Can you recommend one or the other and a reliable supplier ?!
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Patrick
>> ----------------------
>> Patrick Howorth,
>> Dept of Physiology,
>> University of Bristol,
>> Bristol,
>> BS8 1TD.
>> +44 (0)117 33 17112
>> patrick.howorth <@t> bristol.ac.uk
>>
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