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Chris;

You can "roll your own" anti fade with the recipe at the following URL:

http://www.fhcrc.org/shared_resources/imaging/DABCO.html

Regards,

Tom

 Tom Donnelly          Applied Precision, LLC
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-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Jones [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 5:45 AM
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Subject: Anti-fade mounting media


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What experiences have you had using the various mounting media
containing anti-fade reagents? Our usual fluorochromes are FITC, Cy3,
and Lucifer Yellow and we have been using VectaShield to mount, but
lately have been having major fading problems.
Thank you.