BacLight™ Bacterial Membrane Potential Kit - FAQs

You can stain bacteria with a general stain such as BacLight Green Bacterial Stain (Cat. No. B35000) or BacLight Red Bacterial Stain (Cat. No. B35001). You can look at gram character (Cat. No. L7005), cell viability (Cat. Nos. L7007, L7012, and L13152), cell count (Cat. Nos. L34856 and B7277), and cell vitality. Cell vitality can be measured by membrane potential (Cat. No. B34950) or by metabolism (Cat. Nos. B34954 and B34956).

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Yes, you can. We offer:

-Counting assays: Bacteria Counting Kit, for flow cytometry (Cat. No. B7277) or LIVE/DEAD BacLight Bacterial Viability and Counting Kit, for flow cytometry (Cat. No. L34856).
-Viability/vitality assays: LIVE/DEAD BacLight Bacterial Viability Kit (Cat. No. L13152).
-Membrane potential: BacLight Bacterial Membrane Potential Kit (Cat. No. B34950).
-Yeast viability/vitality assays: LIVE/DEAD FungaLight Yeast Viability Kit, for flow cytometry (Cat. No. L34952), FungaLight Yeast CFDA, AM/Propidium Iodide Vitality Kit (Cat. No. F34953)

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