Re: UV & TxRed/APC Alignment beads?

Nigel Blackhall (Nigel.Blackhall@Nottingham.ac.uk)
Fri, 13 Dec 1996 11:45:52 -0000

Steven Martin wrote:
Can anyone recommend a source of beads for doing UV Laser alignment
> (excitation 350-356nm) that has low C.V. and a long shelf life. I'm
also
> interested in beads with the same characteristics excitable at
either 568
> or 647nm.

I've used Molecular Probes' UV alignment beads, they work fine.
Their European address is:
Molecular Probes Europe BV
PoortGebouw
Rijnsburgerweg 10
2333 AA Leiden, The Netherlands
Tel +31 71 233378 Fax +31 71 233419

Nigel Blackhall
Experimental Officer,
Plant Genetic Manipulation Group,
Department of Life Science,
University of Nottingham,
University Park, Nottingham, UK
Tel +44 115 9515151 ext 8501
Fax +44 115 9513240
E-mail Nigel.Blackhall@Nottingham.ac.uk