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New methylene blue

new methylene blue

A basic thiazin dye, C18H22N3SCl, used for supravital staining of reticulocytes in blood smears.


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the purpose of using 0.5% methylene blue dye ???

can anyone tell me the purose of using 0.5% methylene blue dye in the experimenet of water potential of potato tuber cells????? thx >W<

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by jasonllll
Sat Oct 02, 2010 3:51 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: the purpose of using 0.5% methylene blue dye ???
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Re: Staining slides with Food dye? (Or any household item)

I checked 3 pet stores and still none had methylene blue... Anything else?

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by bhylak
Mon Jan 25, 2010 11:28 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Staining slides with Food dye? (Or any household item)
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Re: Staining slides with Food dye? (Or any household item)

Thanks... but I was wondering if it works well. So the methylene blue can be bought at walamart. And which would would work better?

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by bhylak
Fri Jan 22, 2010 2:03 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Staining slides with Food dye? (Or any household item)
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Re: Staining slides with Food dye? (Or any household item)

Brilliant Blue FCF is FD&C Blue #1, so if you are in the US, you should be able to get it as food coloring at the grocery store. As you noted, Methylene Blue is available as a disease treatment for aquarium fish, but I am not certain if the ...

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by billw
Fri Jan 22, 2010 12:51 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Staining slides with Food dye? (Or any household item)
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Staining slides with Food dye? (Or any household item)

... to stain bacteria that can be bought at a Grocery store or Walmart. If methylene blue would be a lot better then Brilliant Blue FCF then I could use that. I think you could ...

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by bhylak
Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:32 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Staining slides with Food dye? (Or any household item)
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