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EvaGreen Plus

EvaGreen Plus (Ex-Max 487 nm/Em-Max 529 nm)

EvaGreen Plus from Biotium is a fluorogenic nucleic acid stain often used for in-gel detection of DNA and qPCR amplification. EvaGreen Plus has improved signal to noise as compared to the EvaGreen reagent. EvaGreen is compatible with qPCR, HRM and LAMP.

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
487 nm
Emission maximum
529 nm
Optimal laser line
488
Optimal filter
525/50

EvaGreen Plus has an excitation maximum at 487 nm and an emission maximum at 529 nm, a Stokes shift of 42 nm. It is optimally excited by the 488 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is EvaGreen Plus?
EvaGreen Plus from Biotium is a fluorogenic nucleic acid stain often used for in-gel detection of DNA and qPCR amplification. EvaGreen Plus has improved signal to noise as compared to the EvaGreen reagent. EvaGreen is compatible with qPCR, HRM and LAMP.
What laser excites EvaGreen Plus?
EvaGreen Plus is optimally excited by the 488 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 487 nm.
What filter should I use to detect EvaGreen Plus?
A 525/50 filter captures the peak of the EvaGreen Plus emission near 529 nm with minimal spillover.