Oxazole Gold
Oxazole Gold (Ex-Max 496 nm/Em-Max 539 nm)
Oxazole Gold (SYBR Gold) is a green/yellow fluorescent gel stain for DNA and RNA.
Excitation & emission spectra
Key facts
- Excitation maximum
- 496 nm
- Emission maximum
- 539 nm
- Optimal laser line
- 488
- Optimal filter
- 525/50
Oxazole Gold has an excitation maximum at 496 nm and an emission maximum at 539 nm, a Stokes shift of 43 nm. It is optimally excited by the 488 laser line.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Oxazole Gold?
- Oxazole Gold (SYBR Gold) is a green/yellow fluorescent gel stain for DNA and RNA.
- What laser excites Oxazole Gold?
- Oxazole Gold is optimally excited by the 488 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 496 nm.
- What filter should I use to detect Oxazole Gold?
- A 525/50 filter captures the peak of the Oxazole Gold emission near 539 nm with minimal spillover.