Description	TheBiosensisAG-400-AGkitutilizesanethidiumbromidecounterstainforaquickandeffectivewaytovisualizecellnucleiandcellbodiesofcellswhileunderUVIlluminationallowingtheassessmentofamyloidplaquesandcell/tissuepositioningaswellinonestep. Amylo-Glo®RTD™“ReadytoDilute”Stainingreagentisdesignedtostainamyloidplaquesintissuesections.ThisnovelMarkerhasseveraladvantagesoverotherconventionalmarkerssuchasThioflavinSandCongoRedbecauseofitsuniquechemicalandspectralproperties.(L.Schmuedetal.(2012)J.NeuroscienceMethods209:120–126).  UsingAmylo-Glo®resultsinaverybrightblueUVexcitablestainunderphysiologicalconditionsthatwillnotbleedthroughwhenilluminatedwithotherfilters.Itsbrightnessmakesitidealforlowmagnificationquantificationstudies,whileitsuniqueexcitation/emissionprofileandmildstainingconditionsmakesitidealforcombinationformultipleimmunofluorescentlabelingstudies.Amylo-Glo®RTD™iscompatIBLewithfresh,frozen,andformalin-fixedimmunohistochemistryorcytochemistry,anditisparticularlygoodforconfocalandmultiplelabelingbecauseofitshighfluorescentintensityandhighresistancetophoto-bleaching.MoreoverbecauseAmylo-Glo®fluorescesintheUVchannel,doubleandtriplelabelingexperimentscanbeperformedveryeasily(seeprotocol).
Relatedproducts	TR-300-AG,MOAB-2antibody
BatchNo.	seeproductlabel
OtherNames	AmyloGlo
CompoundName	Compound:Amylo-Glo;Classification:Styrylbenzenederivative;Appearance:Yellowsolution;MolecularWeight:392;Filtersystemforvisualizing:UVEthibiumBromide:EtBr,2,7-Diamino-10-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridiniumbromide;Appearance:lightred-orangesolution;MolecularWeight:394.32.392;Filtersystemforvisualizing:UV
Purity	Thinlayerchromatographyusingaluminaplatesandasolventsystemofethanolandwater(3:1)revealedthepresenceoftwofluorescentisomers.Noamountofstartingmaterialwasdetected.
Biol.activity	ExcitationPeakforAmylo-Glo:334EmissionPeak:533nm-unbound,438nmwhenboundtoamyloid.EtBr:Ethidiumbromidehasanexcitationpeakof300nmandanemissionpeak595nm.
Applications	Stainingofamyloidplaquesinhumanandanimaltissues,seeincludedprotocol.EtBrcounterstainstainsnucleiandcellbodiesforeasyidentificationandspacialorientation.
Specificity	amyloidplaquesbothintraneuronalandvascularforA-G,Etbr,nucleiandcellbodiesbothDNAandRNAlabel
Appearance	ExcitationPeak:334;EmissionPeak:533nm-unbound,438nmwhenboundtoamyloid.TovisualizeAmylo-glointissue,UVlightisrequired.Forexample,Amylo-GlotissuecanbeexaminedusinganepifluoresentmicroscopewithUV(NikonUV-2A)filtercube.Excitation(325-375nm)Emission(400-450nm)istypical.Alsonote,itisnotuncommonforAmylo-Glotoappearlightyellowwhenexaminedbyeye,yetappearalightbluecolorwhenphotographed. VisualizationofEtBr:Ethidiumbromidehasanexcitationpeakof300nmandanemissionpeak595nm.MostUVcompatiblefiltersetscanbeused.
Reconstitution	Readytodiluteperprotocol10Xsolutions
Storage	Thestocksolutioncanbestoredforupto6monthsat4°Cprotectedfromlight.Nopreservatives.Usesteriletechniquewhenhandlingandproperlaboratoryprocedures.
ExpiryDate	6monthsfromdateofpurchase
GeneralReferences	L.Schmuedetal.(2012)J.NeuroscienceMethods209:120–126
KitComponents	1bottlecontaining40mlof10XAmylo-Glo®RTD™(A-GRTD™)solution1bottlecontaining40mlof10XA-GRTD™EthidiumBromide(EtBrRTD™)solution
ReagentKitprotocol	TR-400-AG_as_at_Apr2014_protocol.pdf
MSDS	MSDS_TR-400-AG_as_at_July2015.pdf

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