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Fluorescein isothiocyanate–dextran

BioChemika, for fluorescence, average mol wt 70,000, (FITC:Glucose = 1:250)

Synonym

FITC–Dextran

MDL number

MFCD00131092

Descriptions

Application

Dextran labeled with fluorescein isothiocyanate for possible use in perfusion studies in animals.

Other Notes

Internalisation of FITC and FITC-dextran by suspension cultured plant cells¹; In the study of fluid pinocytosis in leukocytes²

Properties

grade

for fluorescence

product line

BioChemika

assay

(FITC:Glucose = 1:250)

mol wt

average mol wt 70,000

extent of labeling

~0.004 mol/mol FITC glucose

fluorescence

λ_ex 492 nm; λ_em 518 nm in ethanol

solubility

H₂O: 50 mg/mL, hazy, orange

storage temp.

2-8°C

References

Cited Reference

1. L. Cole et al. J. Cell Sci. 96, 721, (1990)

2. J.M. Oliver et al. Meth. Enzymol. 108, 336, (1984) abstract

Safety

WGK Germany

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