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>I am thinking of the sytodyes
>generation of molecular probes for the nuclei. Does anyone have some
>experiency with them...........

Hi Christine,

We recently purchased both syto sample kits from Mole Probes.  In blood
vessels I can report that syto 13 (1uM) gave the best results (i.e. very
bright and doesn't bleach too quickly).  We havent tried any toxicity tests
so far.

Craig.

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