Hi,
Take a look at Molecular Probes. http://www.probes.com
They carry a huge array of sizes and absorption/emission spectra. I have no
clue about the best size for fly macrophages.
Cheers,
Wally
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"Jean-Marc Reichhart" <JM.Reichhart at ibmc.u-strasbg.fr> wrote in message
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> Dear All,
>> I'm looking for a macrophage marker in flies. I thought I could use
> fluorescent labeled beads which would be taken up by the cells. My
problems
> are -what size should the beads be ?
> -where can I buy them ?
>> With many thanks
>> Jean-Marc
>>>> * Jean-Marc REICHHART *
> UPR 9022 CNRS IBMC
> 15, rue Rene Descartes
> 67084 - Strasbourg Cedex
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>JM.Reichhart at ibmc.u-strasbg.fr> tel 33 388 417 034
> fax 33 388 606 922
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