Propidium Iodide, Calbiochem®
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Membrane-impermeable DNA intercalator. Has red fluorescence at 488nm. Useful for flow cytometry for staining apoptotic cells and nuclei. Can be used to differentiate between apoptotic and necrotic cell death. Can be used together with common green fluorescent probes labeled with fluorescein isothiocyanate.
Extinction coefficient (493nm): 5900M-1cm-1; (287nm): 55,700M-1cm-1. Excitation maximum: 536nm. Emission maximum: 617nm.
- CAS Number:25535-16-4
- Formula:C₂₇H₃₄I₂N₄
- MDL Number:MFCD00011921
- Molecular Weight:668.4 g/mol
- Storage Temperature:Refrigerator
- EINECS:247-081-0
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Membrane-impermeable DNA intercalator. Has red fluorescence at 488nm. Useful for flow cytometry for staining apoptotic cells and nuclei. Can be used to differentiate between apoptotic and necrotic cell death. Can be used together with common green fluorescent probes labeled with fluorescein isothiocyanate.
Extinction coefficient (493nm): 5900M-1cm-1; (287nm): 55,700M-1cm-1. Excitation maximum: 536nm. Emission maximum: 617nm.
- CAS Number:25535-16-4
- Formula:C₂₇H₃₄I₂N₄
- MDL Number:MFCD00011921
- Molecular Weight:668.4 g/mol
- Storage Temperature:Refrigerator
- EINECS:247-081-0
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