Re: sorting of chromosomes

Gerald E. Marti (gemarti@helix.nih.gov)
Mon, 28 Oct 1996 08:39:43 -0500 (EST)

I would like to add anoather question concerning chromosome sorting. Is
there a second dye that can be paired with propidium iodine for two color
and be excited with a 488 laser? Or two other dyes that bind DNA and can
be excited at 488? Would like to avoid uv excitation if possible. Thank
you.

Hello
>I want to start sorting of chromosomes with
>an Epics Elite ESP from Coulter. Who has
>experience with sorting of chromosomes with
>the Coulter maschine. How difficult is it?
>As I have no experience with sorting of
>chromosomes, I would be glad to get any
>information about the sorter setup ...
>The sorter configuration is:
>Epics Elite ESP
>15 mW 488 nm Argon laser
>20 mM 325 nm HeCd laser.
>Gated Amp.
>
>Thanks
>
>Andreas
>
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Gerald E. Marti
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