Alcian Blue PAS Stain Kit (ab245876)
Key features and details
- Sample type: Tissue sections
Overview
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Product name
Alcian Blue PAS Stain Kit
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Sample type
Tissue sections -
Product overview
Alcian Blue PAS Stain Kit ab245876 is intended for use in the simultaneous histological visualization of sulfated and carboxylated acid mucopolysaccharides, sulfated and carboxylated sialomucins (glycoproteins) and neutral mucins.
Staining Interpretation:
Acidic Sulfated Mucosubstances: Blue
Hyaluronic Acid: Blue
Sialomucins: Blue
Neutral Mucins: Magenta
Mixtures of Acidic and Neutral Mucins: Blue - Mauve depending on dominant entity.
Control Tissue: Small or large intestine, Colon, Appendix.
Other products for staining tissue sections
Find more kits and reagents in the special stains guide, or products for antigen retrieval, blocking, signal amplification, visualization, counterstaining, and mounting in the IHC kits and reagents guide.
Properties
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Storage instructions
Store at +4°C. Please refer to protocols. -
Components 1 kit Acetic Acid Solution (3%) 2 x 125ml Alcian Blue Solution, pH 2.5 1 x 250ml Hematoxylin (Modified Mayer's Solution) 2 x 125ml Periodic acid solution 1 x 250ml Schiff's solution 1 x 250ml
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Alcian Blue PAS Stain Kit
ab245876 Alcian Blue PAS Stain Kit staining formalin-fixed-paraffin embedded human GI tract.