Higher sensitivity allows detection of low target concentration
Greater PCR efficiency for accurate and reproducible results
Soluble in water for higher stability
Compatible with various enzyme systems
Suitable for commonly used rotor-type and plate-type qPCR platforms
Validated for qPCR applications and gel staining
Lower cost per assay compared to commonly used dyes
CYGREEN® Nucleic Acid Dye is a DNA intercalating agent that is used to stain DNA. The DNA-dye complex emits a fluorescence spectra that makes it suitable for qPCR and gel staining applications.
CYGREEN® Nucleic Acid Dye has excitation/emission spectra similar to commonly used qPCR dyes and can be substituted in to increase sensitivity and reduce cost.
Product Details
Concentration:
10,000x
Formulation:
Solution in DMSO.
Excitation maximum:
489nm
Emission maximum:
515nm
Purity:
≥93% (HPLC)
Appearance:
Reddish orange liquid.
Applications:
qPCR, Gel staining, Melting curve
Shipping:
Blue Ice
Short Term Storage:
-20°C
Long Term Storage:
-20°C
Handling:
Protect from light. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
Regulatory Status:
RUO - Research Use Only
CYGREEN® Nucleic Acid Dye has greater sensitivity compared to competitor dyes
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Product Literature References
A drug-repositioning screen for primary pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells identifies 6-thioguanine as an effective therapeutic agent for TPMT-low cancer cells: I. Kim, et al.; Mol. Oncol. 12, 1526 (2018), Abstract; Full Text