Acridine Orange: Difference between revisions

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*more common for eukaryotes?
*more common for eukaryotes?


[[Category:Material]] [[Category:Chemical]] [[Category:DNA]]
[[Category:Material]] [[Category:Chemical]] [[Category:DNA]] [[Category:Dye]]

Revision as of 06:29, 5 May 2009

  • 500/526 for DNA, 460/650 for RNA
  • nucleic acid binding dye
  • cell-permeant
  • emits green fluorescence when bound to dsDNA (525 nm) and red fluorescence when bound to ssDNA or RNA (650 nm).
  • more common for eukaryotes?