Steve;

Try our old friend VALAP.  It seems to stick to anything.

Tom

Steve Woodard wrote:
>
> What is the best way to seal glass coverslips to plastic slides. The cells
> that I will examine must grow on plastic. I have tried nail polish but it
> seems to slightly dissolve the plastic. Therefore, I don't get a good seal
> with the glass coverslip. I want to preserve the slides as long as
> possible. The cells will be fixed and fluorescent so I want an adhesive
> that will not affect or contribute to the fluorescence. All suggestions are
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Steve

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