Blue Laser Cell Tracking Dye

University of Rochester
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Company:

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Product Name:

CellTracker™ Green

Catalog Number:

C2925

Thymocytes were stained for in vivo injection and tracking, this experiment was to test the intensity of staining and select an optimal staining condition.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Flow Cytometry

Starting Material

Mouse Thymocytes

Protocol Overview

Cells were incubated in 5uM CellTracker Green in PBS @ 37*C for 20 minutes. Reaction was quenched with media containing FBS. Cells were collected in FITC channel on BD LSR II.

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Results Summary

Cells stained brightly with CellTracker Green and were easily identified after recover from injection IP.

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Summary

The Good

Staining is time and concentration dependent so it's very easy to optimize.

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The Bottom Line

A great cell dye in the FITC channel.

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