Nitro blue tetrazolium chloride (NBT) can be used to assess cell viability as a function of redox potential. Actively respiring cells convert the water-soluble NBT to a deep blue-colored precipitate.

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

Specifications

Detection Method

Colorimetric

Quantity

1 g

Substrate

Oxidase Substrate

Substrate Properties

Chemical Substrate

Shipping Condition

Room Temperature

Contents & Storage

Store at room temperature and protect from light.

Figures

Endogenous phosphatase activity in a zebrafish ovary cross section.

Endogenous phosphatase activity in a zebrafish kidney cross-section, stained with the blue-colored BCIP and NBT reagents.

Nitro blue Tetrazolium Chloride (NBT)

Nitro blue Tetrazolium Chloride (NBT)

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