NeuroVue Red
NeuroVue Red (Ex-Max 567 nm/Em-Max 588 nm)
NeuroVue Red is a lipophilic stain useful in labeling the cell membrane of neurons to trace the dendritic arbor, synaptic connections and neuronal connections. It has an excitation peak at 567 nm and an emission peak at 588 nm.
Excitation & emission spectra
Key facts
- Excitation maximum
- 567 nm
- Emission maximum
- 588 nm
- Optimal laser line
- 561
- Optimal filter
- 585/42
NeuroVue Red has an excitation maximum at 567 nm and an emission maximum at 588 nm, a Stokes shift of 21 nm. It is optimally excited by the 561 laser line.
Frequently asked questions
- What is NeuroVue Red?
- NeuroVue Red is a lipophilic stain useful in labeling the cell membrane of neurons to trace the dendritic arbor, synaptic connections and neuronal connections. It has an excitation peak at 567 nm and an emission peak at 588 nm.
- What laser excites NeuroVue Red?
- NeuroVue Red is optimally excited by the 561 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 567 nm.
- What filter should I use to detect NeuroVue Red?
- A 585/42 filter captures the peak of the NeuroVue Red emission near 588 nm with minimal spillover.