Ethidium homodimer I solution (2 mM in DMSO) is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Nucleic Acid Staining: Commonly used in gel electrophoresis to visualize DNA and RNA. It intercalates between base pairs, allowing researchers to confirm the presence and integrity of nucleic acids.
- Cell Viability Assays: Employed in assays to assess cell viability and apoptosis. Ethidium homodimer I can distinguish between live and dead cells, providing crucial data in toxicology and pharmacology studies.
- Fluorescence Microscopy: Utilized in fluorescence microscopy to study cellular processes. Its bright fluorescence enables detailed observation of cellular structures and functions in live or fixed cells.
- Genetic Research: A valuable tool in molecular biology for studying gene expression and regulation. It helps in analyzing the effects of various treatments on gene activity.
- Drug Development: In drug discovery, it aids in screening compounds for their effects on nucleic acids and cellular health, facilitating the identification of potential therapeutic agents.
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Ethidium homodimer I solution (2 mM in DMSO) is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Nucleic Acid Staining: Commonly used in gel electrophoresis to visualize DNA and RNA. It intercalates between base pairs, allowing researchers to confirm the presence and integrity of nucleic acids.
- Cell Viability Assays: Employed in assays to assess cell viability and apoptosis. Ethidium homodimer I can distinguish between live and dead cells, providing crucial data in toxicology and pharmacology studies.
- Fluorescence Microscopy: Utilized in fluorescence microscopy to study cellular processes. Its bright fluorescence enables detailed observation of cellular structures and functions in live or fixed cells.
- Genetic Research: A valuable tool in molecular biology for studying gene expression and regulation. It helps in analyzing the effects of various treatments on gene activity.
- Drug Development: In drug discovery, it aids in screening compounds for their effects on nucleic acids and cellular health, facilitating the identification of potential therapeutic agents.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.