Good DAB Substrate Kit

University of South Florida
College of Medicine
Postdoctoral Researcher

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Company:

BD Bioscience

Product Name:

DAB Substrate Kit

Catalog Number:

550880

We study the CNS basement membrane and blood-brain barrier. Specifically the role of different CNS cell types in BBB maintenance.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Immunohistochemistry-frozen, Immunohistochemistry-paraffin

Starting Material

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Tips

Instructions are provided with kit.

Results Summary

We routinely used this kit to stain glial cells. 3,3' Diaminobenzidine (DAB) is a substrate for the enzyme peroxidase in immunohistochemical staining and immunoblotting. In the presence of peroxidase, DAB produces brown precipitates.

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Works well.

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The Bottom Line

Recommended.

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