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Immunofluorescent probe neurofibrillary plaque visualisation BF-170 Wako

Product code: 026-16371

Pack Size: 1mg
CE Verified: Research Use Only
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Product Information

BF-170 Probe produced by FUJIFILM Wako Chemical Corporation

Neurofibrillary tangles form in the brains of Alzheimer's sufferers. The Wako BF-170 probe exhibits a greater affinity for Tau fibrils, neuropil threads and paired helical filament than to amyloid beta fibrils. BF-170 is soluble in methanol or ethanol an has an excitation wavelength of 450-490nm and emission wavelength >520nm.

Staining Method:
Deparaffinise the section on a glass slide
Immerse the section in 10% formalin neutral buffer for 60 minutes

Wash the section with PBS for 5 minutes

Blanch the section with 0.25% potassium permanganate solution for 20 minutes

Wash the section twice with PBS for 2 minutes

Immerse the section in 0.1% potassium metabisulphite and 0.15% oxalic acid for a few seconds

Wash the section three times with PBS for 2 minutes

Immerse the quenched tissue section with 100µmol/L BF-170 solution containing 50% ethanol for 10 minutes

Dip the section in water five times, immersing for a few seconds.

Examine the stained section using a fluorescence microscope.

BF-170 Probe 1mg

Molecular formula: C15H12N2

Molecular weight: 220.27

Store -20°C

Specification

  • Brand FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals Europe GmbH – Lab Chem
  • Sterile N
  • CE Certified Research Use Only
  • Warranty Period Standard Terms Apply
  • Is product classified as dangerous goods? No
  • Does the product contain latex? Unspecified
  • Source Species NULL
  • CAS Number NULL
  • Application Detection of neurofibrillary tangles in tissue sections for Alzheimer's research
  • Form 1mg
  • Concentration NULL
  • Purity NULL
  • Marketed Grade NULL
  • Molecular Weight 220.27
  • Shelf Life NULL
  • Species Reactivity NULL
  • Preparation Form NULL

Storage Details

  • Pack Description 1mg
  • Shipping Condition Dry Ice
  • Storage Condition -20
  • Pack Length (m) 0.3
  • Pack Width (m) 0.3
  • Pack Height (m) 0.3
  • Pack Weight (kg) 0.00

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