[Histonet] Gram's iodine mystery solved

John Kiernan jkiernan <@t> uwo.ca
Thu Mar 16 22:42:40 CST 2006


Is this the end of the matter? Who swapped your 
iodine for iron filings? Do you have an enemy 
doing horrid things with the chemicals on your 
shelves?
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John A. Kiernan
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
The University of Western Ontario
London,   Canada   N6A 5C1
    kiernan[AT]uwo.ca
    http://publish.uwo.ca/~jkiernan/
    http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/index.htm
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meint002 wrote:
> Dear Histos,
> 
> Thanks to all for your advice about making Gram's Iodine soln.
> 
> There was something wrong about the reagent iodine I was using.  I borrowed
> the proper iodine from another histo lab (thanks Luann) and now all is just
> fine.  Dissolving it in the Potassium iodide worked like a charm.
>  
> 
> Joyce Meints
> Histologist
> 
> University of Minnesota
> Paul and Sheila Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Center
> MMC 206
> 420 Delaware St. SE
> Minneapolis, MN 55455-0392
> 
> e-mail:    meint002 <@t> umn.edu
> lab phone: 612-626-4703
> 
> 
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