Oxazole Red Homodimer
Oxazole Red Homodimer (Ex-Max 612 nm/Em-Max 631 nm)
Oxazole Red homodimer (YOYO-3) is a cell-impermeant, fluorogenic bis-intercalating nucleic acid stain. Oxazole Red homodimer has an excitation peak at 612 nm and an emission peak at 631 nm. It is commonly used as a dead and apoptotic cell stain in the following applications: Fluorescence Microscopy and Flow Cytometry.
Excitation & emission spectra
Key facts
- Excitation maximum
- 612 nm
- Emission maximum
- 631 nm
- Optimal laser line
- 594
- Optimal filter
- 630/69
Oxazole Red Homodimer has an excitation maximum at 612 nm and an emission maximum at 631 nm, a Stokes shift of 19 nm. It is optimally excited by the 594 laser line.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Oxazole Red Homodimer?
- Oxazole Red homodimer (YOYO-3) is a cell-impermeant, fluorogenic bis-intercalating nucleic acid stain. Oxazole Red homodimer has an excitation peak at 612 nm and an emission peak at 631 nm. It is commonly used as a dead and apoptotic cell stain in the following applications: Fluorescence Microscopy and Flow Cytometry.
- What laser excites Oxazole Red Homodimer?
- Oxazole Red Homodimer is optimally excited by the 594 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 612 nm.
- What filter should I use to detect Oxazole Red Homodimer?
- A 630/69 filter captures the peak of the Oxazole Red Homodimer emission near 631 nm with minimal spillover.