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PhenoVue 512 Nucleic Acid Stain

PhenoVue™ 512 Nucleic Acid Stain (Ex-Max 521 nm/Em-Max 585 nm)

PhenoVue™ 512 Nucleic Acid Stain from Perkin Elmer is a cell-permeant nucleic acid stain that can be used in fluorescence microscopy. It has an excitation peak at 521 nm and an emission peak at 585 nm.

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
521 nm
Emission maximum
585 nm
Optimal laser line
488-532
Optimal filter
585/40

PhenoVue 512 Nucleic Acid Stain has an excitation maximum at 521 nm and an emission maximum at 585 nm, a Stokes shift of 64 nm. It is optimally excited by the 488-532 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is PhenoVue 512 Nucleic Acid Stain?
PhenoVue™ 512 Nucleic Acid Stain from Perkin Elmer is a cell-permeant nucleic acid stain that can be used in fluorescence microscopy. It has an excitation peak at 521 nm and an emission peak at 585 nm.
What laser excites PhenoVue 512 Nucleic Acid Stain?
PhenoVue 512 Nucleic Acid Stain is optimally excited by the 488-532 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 521 nm.
What filter should I use to detect PhenoVue 512 Nucleic Acid Stain?
A 585/40 filter captures the peak of the PhenoVue 512 Nucleic Acid Stain emission near 585 nm with minimal spillover.