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How big are ISH probes?
There is no defined answer. Depending on the tissue specimen, target type, and sequence, ISH probes might vary from below…
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What are ISH probes typically labeled with?
Common labels include biotin, digoxigenin, and fluorochromes. Biotin is detected with streptavidin- conjugated enzymes followed by an enzymatic colorimetric reaction.…
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How are ISH probes labeled?
There are three main techniques for probe labeling. Labeled probes can be generated by incorporating labeled nucleotides during the synthesis…
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RNA Probe Design and Generation – How are RNA probes prepared?
RNA probes are usually prepared with biotin or specific fluorophore by in vitro transcription. High specific activity RNA probes or riboprobes…
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Probe Design and Generation – How are DNA probes prepared?
First choice is to explore if commercially ready-to-use probes are available for specific targets. Enzo Life Sciences offers a selection…
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How can RNA degradation in the sample be prevented?
When RNA is the target of ISH, preservation of RNA in the sample is very important given the ubiquitous presence…
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What is the recommended thickness of the section to perform ISH?
Ideal section thickness depends on fixation and embedding method, as well as microscope that is available. FFPE tissue is ideally…
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Is there a specifc type of glass slide recommended for ISH?
Positively charged glass slides have proven optimal to draw tissue sample sections for subsequent ISH on. Alternatively, poly-L-lysine or silanized…
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Tissue specimen preparation – How should samples be stored and for how long?
While whole tissue specimen are sometimes used for long-term storage, most often glass slide-mounted tissue sections are stored at 4°C.…
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Guidelines For Handling Small Molecules
These guidelines are general tips for use with handling small molecules. Small molecules require careful handling procedures to preserve their…
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