DiOC6(3): A useful dye for staining the endoplasmic reticulum

Biotechnic and Histochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 253-258

  Sabnis, Ram W ^a   Deligeorgiev, Todor G ^b   Jachak, Madhukar N ^c   Dalvi, Tukaram S ^c  

^a BREWER SCIENCE INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c K T H M COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

DiOC6(3),endoplasmic reticulum, fluorescence, histochemistry, organelle probe

Indexed keywords

3,3' DIHEXYLOXACARBOCYANINE; FLUORESCENT DYE; 3,3'-DIHEXYL-2,2'-OXACARBOCYANINE; CARBOCYANINE;

ALGA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUSION; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; MITOCHONDRION; MOSS; MUSCLE CELL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ONION; SPERM; STAINING; YEAST; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGAE; ALLIUM CEPA; ANIMALIA; BRYOPHYTA; FUNGI;

ANIMALS; CARBOCYANINES; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0031283240     PISSN: 10520295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10520299709082249     Document Type: Article

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