MicroFlow In Vitro-250/50 Kit

Analyze in vitro samples for micronuclei using your own flow cytometer

Each MicroFlow In Vitro-250/50 Kit contains all of the quality-assured supplies & reagents to analyze 250 samples in 96 well plates or 50 samples in larger format plates or flasks. May be used with a variety of attachment and suspension cell lines including L5178Y, CHO-K1, TK6, V79, WIL-2, and HepG2, among others.

Product ID: In Vitro-250/50

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Technical Specifications

Size of Kit

250 samples (96 well plate format) or 50 samples (standard format - i.e., flasks or plate formats with fewer than 96 wells)

Shipping Conditions of the Kit

  • Ambient

Storage Conditions of Kit Components

  • Freezer (-20 °C)
  • Refrigerator (4 °C)
  • Ambient

What's Included in the Kit

  • Incomplete Lysis Solution 1
    Lyses cells after staining
  • Incomplete Lysis Solution 2
    Lyses cells after staining
  • Nucleic Acid Dye A
    Stains the DNA of cells undergoing apoptosis or necrosis
  • Nucleic Acid Dye B
    Stains nuclei and micronuclei
  • RNase Solution
    Removes RNA so Nucleic Acid Dye B stains only nuclei and micronuclei
  • 10x Buffer
    Used in the lysis solutions

Additional Materials Required

  • Cell line and cell culture materials
  • Freezer (-20 °C) and refrigerator (4 °C)
  • Centrifuge and other general lab supplies
  • Flow cytometer capable of 488 nm excitation
  • Light source (fluorescent preferred)
  • If using 96-well plates, an 8-channel bridge and aspirator manifold (available from V&P Scientific)

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