SYTOX® Blue nucleic acid stain is an excellent blue-fluorescent nuclear and chromosome counterstain that is impermeant to live cells, making it a useful indicator of dead cells within a population. The excitation/emission maxima for the dye bound to DNA are 444/480 nm.
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Specifications
Color
Blue
Excitation Wavelength Range
444 nm
Dye Type
Cell-Permeant
Format
Tube(s)
For Use With (Equipment)
Fluorescence Microscope
Volume (Metric)
250 μL
Detection Method
Fluorescence
Emission
480 nm
Form
Solution
Product Line
SYTOX
Shipping Condition
Room Temperature
Label Type
Fluorescent Dye
Product Type
Nucleic Acid Stain
SubCellular Localization
Nucleic Acids
Contents & Storage
Store in freezer at -5°C to -30°C and protect from light.