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Propidium Iodide

Regulatory status

RUO

Application

FC (QC tested)

Excitation laser

blue (488 nm)

Variant

100 tests

EXB0018

In stock

22.00 USD

Variant

100 tests

EXB0018

In stock

22.00 USD

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Product details

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Application

FC (QC tested)

Application details

Flow cytometry: The reagent is designed for analysis of 10⁶ cells using 5 μl of the reagent.

Description

The propidium iodide (PI) solution is intended to evaluate cell viability and/or discriminate late apoptotic or necrotic cells by flow cytometry. PI is an intercalating agent and a fluorescent molecule. It binds to double stranded DNA, but is excluded from cells with intact plasma membranes. It can be excited by blue laser (488 nm) and its emission maximum is 617 nm.

Contents

Propidium iodide (PI) - 1 vial (0.5 ml) of Ready-to-use solution. No reconstitution is necessary. Sufficient for 100 tests.

Concentration

0.1 mg/ml

Storage and handling

Store at 2-8°C. Protect from prolonged exposure to light. Do not freeze.

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