Eppendorf injection needles

[Gary Karpen]

contact Thom Kaufman --he gave us lots of advice on this subject, including
the critical piece of dta that epp changed the needles such that they no
longer work well with flies.  in our hands, the needles (short tip) bend
too much for injection through the chorion.

In article <64r2hp$3qa$1 at agate.berkeley.edu>, megna at socrates.berkeley.edu
(Lisa Megna) wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> We have been hearing good things about the Eppendorf microinjection needles
> and would like to order them. Their catalog lists 2 types of Femtotips -
> regular and narrow.  Based on the description, I think that for Dros
> I should order narrow.  Does anyone know the right ones to order?  We are
> planning to still dechorionate.  Any words of wisdom about whether or not
> this is necesary?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Lisa Megna
> Cline Lab
> UC Berkeley
> 
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