DiI Fluorescent Control Liposomes (Neutral)
Catalog Number | BL-000033 |
Description | The fluorescent control liposome contains the lipophilic dye Dil incorporated into the bilayer. It has similar physical and chemical properties to clodronate liposomes. It can be used to track cell uptake of liposomes by common methods such as confocal and flow cytometry. |
Appearance | Pink liquid suspension |
Shelf Life | Recommended using the product within 60 days from the date of production. |
Storage | Liposomes should be kept at 4°C and NEVER be frozen. |
Shipping | Shipped on blue ice at 4°C in insulated packages |
Details | DiI/DiIC18 (3) (Invitrogen V22889) is a lipophilic orange-red fluorescent dye. It is spectrally similar to tetramethylrhodamine and is commonly used as a long-term tracer for neurons and other cells. |
Excitation/Emission | 550nm/570nm |
Lipid Composition | Phosphatidylcholine and cholesterol |
Mean Particle Size | 1.5-2 µm |
Buffer | Phosphate buffered saline |
pH | 7.4 |
Note | If left idle in the refrigerator, phase separation occurs (precipitate forms at the bottom of the vial, leaving a clear solution on top). Before use, shake gently to form a homogeneous solution to avoid the formation of air bubbles. |
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