Ethidium monoazide bromide – 5 mg

Overview

The Ethidium monoazide bromide (EMA) – 5 mg is a specialized fluorescent photoaffinity label designed for reliable nucleic acid labeling. Once exposed to light irradiation, EMA covalently binds to nucleic acids, allowing for precise detection and analysis. This compound is particularly valuable in molecular biology research, enabling scientists to visualize and study nucleic acid interactions with high specificity. Whether you’re working on genetic analysis, forensic studies, or environmental monitoring, this product delivers exceptional performance.

Key Features

• Covalently couples with nucleic acids upon exposure to light
• Ideal for use in a variety of molecular biology applications
• Provides clear and distinct fluorescent signals
• Compatible with various detection systems
• Facilitates the study of nucleic acid interactions

Specifications

FAQ

What types of nucleic acids can Ethidium monoazide bromide label?

Ethidium monoazide bromide can label both DNA and RNA, making it versatile for various applications in molecular biology, including cloning and sequencing.

How does the light irradiation process work?

Upon exposure to light, the EMA undergoes a photochemical reaction that allows it to form a covalent bond with nucleic acids. This process ensures accurate labeling for subsequent detection.

Can I use Ethidium monoazide bromide in live cell imaging?

Ethidium monoazide bromide is not recommended for live cell imaging, as it may not penetrate cell membranes effectively. It’s typically used in fixed and permeabilized cells for accurate nucleic acid detection.

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