About Nile Blue

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Nile Blue A is a chromogenic stain and fluorescent soluble cationic dye that stains cell membranes and can be sensitive to pH. Due to its solubility in aqueous medium, Nile Blue A can be easier to apply to histological samples for Fluorescence Microscopy. Spectrally it is also compatible with flow cytometry. Nile Blue is excited at 633 nm and emits at 660 nm.

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APC ATTO 633 ATTO 647 ATTO 647N Alexa Fluor 647 Brilliant Blue 660-P2 BDY 650-X SE BODIPY 650/665 Brilliant Ultraviolet 661 CF640R CF647 CF647ST Calcein Deep Red Calcein Deep Red AM CellBrite Fix 640 CellROX Deep Red CellTrace Far Red CellVue Maroon Chromeo 642 CoraLite Plus 647 Cy5 Cyanine 5 SE Cyanine 647 CypHer5E DY-481XL DY-520XL DiD DyLight 633 ExoBrite 640/660 EV Membrane Stain FLUX 640 FLUX 647 FVS660 Flash Phalloidin NIR 647 Fura Red AM (Ca2+bound) Fura Red AM (Ca2+free) FxCycle Far Red Helix NP NIR IRDye 650 Janelia Fluor 635 Janelia Fluor 646 LipidSpot 610 Live-or-Dye 640/662 LysoView 633 MagDot 655 MemBrite Fix 640/660 MemBrite Fix ST 650/665 MitoLite Deep Red FX660 MultiDot 655 NL 637 NeuroVue Maroon NovaFluor Blue 660 / 120S NovaFluor Blue 660 / 40S NovaFluor Red 660 NovaFluor Yellow 660 NucSpot 640 NucSpot Far-Red SureLight P3 PE-Alexa 647 PE-Cy5 PhenoVue ROS-670, Total Oxidative Stress Indicator PhenoVue 641 Mitochondrial Stain PromoFluor 633P Qdot 655 ROS-ID Red ReadiLink 633-655 STAR 635 STAR 635P STAR RED StarBright UltraViolet 665 StarBright Violet 670 SureLight APC SureLight PE Cyanine 5.0 Sytox Red TO-Pro 3 TOTO-3 TSA Vivid 650 TagRFP657 Thiazole Red Thiazole Red Homodimer ViaKrome 638 Vio667 VioBright 667 VivaFix 649/660 eFluor 660 eFluor 660 Fix Viability eVolve 655 iFluor 633