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400 nm 425 nm 450 nm 475 nm 500 nm 525 nm 550 nm 575 nm 600 nm 625 nm 650 nm Laser Lines ArI 488 nm ArI 514 nm DPSSL (μGreen) 532 nm GHeNe 543 nm YHeNe 594 nm Red diode 635 nm Broad UV Excitation 290-365 nm Emission Filters LP = Long pass filter DF = Band pass filter SP = Short pass filter 555 nm 555LP VersaDoc Filters Molecular Imager FX Filters 520 nm 520LP 660 nm 515 nm 530DF30 545 nm 622.5 nm 640DF35 657.5 nm 580 nm 605DF50 630 nm 670 nm 690DF50 500 nm 530DF60 560 nm 610 nm 610LP 660 nm Excitation Maxima Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ DAPI: 359 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GFP (Green Fluorescent Protein): 395 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Coumarin: 402 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ AttoPhos: 440 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Acridine Orange: 460/500 nm ____ Good __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ R-phycoerythrin: 480/565 nm ____ Excel. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYPRO Orange/SYPRO Ruby: 480 nm ____ Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ NanoOrange: 485 nm ____ Good __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy2: 489 nm ____ Excel. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GelStar: 490 nm ____ Excel. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Oregon Green: 490 nm ____ Good __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ FAM (5-FAM): 492 nm ____ Excel. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYBR Green II: 492 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ FITC: 494 nm ____ Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYBR Green I: 494 nm ____ Med. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 488: 495 nm ____ Excel. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Radiant ® Red: 495 nm ____ Excel. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYBR Gold: 495 nm ____ Good __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYBR DX: 496 nm ____ Excel. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OliGreen: 498 nm ____ Excel. __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ RiboGreen: 500 nm ____ Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ PicoGreen: 502 nm ____ Good __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhodamine Green: 502 nm ____ Good __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY FL: 503 nm ____ Good __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhodamine 123: 505 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ethidium bromide: 518 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ JOE (6-JOE): 520 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TET: 520 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhodamine R6G: 525 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY R6G: 528 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ HEX: 530 nm ____ Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 532: 531 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY 530/550: 535 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ethidium bromide homodimer: 535 nm ____ Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Nile Red: 535 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Propidium iodide: 535 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY TMR: 542 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TAMRA (5-TAMRA): 542 nm ____ Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYPRO Red: 544 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy3: 550 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TM Rhodamine: 554 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhodamine Red: 560 nm ____ Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 546: 561 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ROX (5-ROX): 567 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Lissamine Rhodamine: 570 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ XRITC: 572 nm ____ Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 568: 579 nm ____ Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy3.5: 581 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY TR: 589 nm ____ Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 594: 590 nm ____ Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Texas Red: 596 nm ____ Poor ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 633: 631 nm ____ Poor ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy5: 650 nm ____ Poor ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy5.5: 675 nm ____ Emission Maxima ____ 443 nm: Coumarin ____ 461 nm: DAPI ____ 506 nm: Cy2 ____ 512 nm: BODIPY FL ____ 514 nm: Oregon Green ____ 517 nm: FAM (5-FAM) ____ 518 nm: FITC ____ 518 nm: OliGreen ____ 519 nm: Alexa Fluor 488 ____ 520 nm: GelStar ____ 520 nm: RiboGreen ____ 521 nm: SYBR Green I/SYBR Green II ____ 523 nm: PicoGreen ____ 526/650 nm: Acridine Orange ____ 527 nm: Rhodamine Green ____ 533 nm: Rhodamine 123 ____ 537 nm: SYBR Gold ____ 540 nm: GFP (Green Fluorescent Protein) ____ 540 nm: TET ____ 548 nm: JOE (6-JOE) ____ 550 nm: BODIPY R6G ____ 550 nm: SYBR DX ____ 554 nm: Alexa Fluor 532 ____ 555 nm: AttoPhos ____ 555 nm: BODIPY 530/550 ____ 555 nm: Rhodamine R6G ____ 556 nm: HEX ____ 565 nm: Cy3 ____ 568 nm: SYPRO Orange ____ 568 nm: TAMRA (5-TAMRA) ____ 572 nm: Alexa Fluor 546 ____ 573 nm: TM Rhodamine ____ 574 nm: BODIPY TMR ____ 575 nm: Nile Red ____ 578 nm: R-phycoerythrin ____ 580 nm: Rhodamine Red ____ 590 nm: Lissamine Rhodamine ____ 590 nm: NanoOrange ____ 591 nm: ROX (5-ROX) ____ 595 nm: XRITC ____ 596 nm: Cy3.5 ____ 603 nm: Alexa Fluor 568 ____ 605 nm: Ethidium bromide ____ 615 nm: Texas Red ____ 617 nm: BODIPY TR ____ 617 nm: Ethidium bromide homodimer ____ 617 nm: Propidium iodide ____ 618 nm: Alexa Fluor 594 ____ 618 nm: SYPRO Ruby ____ 619 nm: SYPRO Red ____ 630 nm: Radiant Red ____ 647 nm: Alexa Fluor 633 ____ 670 nm: Cy5 ____ 694 nm: Cy5.5 Fluorophore Reference Guide Fluorophore Excitation and Emission Data 526SP 526 nm

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    ArI 488 nm

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    DPSSL (µGreen) 532 nm

    GHeNe 543 nm

    YHeNe 594 nm

    Red diode 635 nm

    Broad UV Excitation290-365 nm

    Emission FiltersLP = Long pass filterDF = Band pass filterSP = Short pass filter

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    VersaDoc FiltersMolecular Imager FX Filters

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    Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ DAPI: 359 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GFP (Green Fluorescent Protein): 395 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Coumarin: 402 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ AttoPhos: 440 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Acridine Orange: 460/500 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ R-phycoerythrin: 480/565 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYPRO Orange/SYPRO Ruby: 480 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ NanoOrange: 485 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy2: 489 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GelStar: 490 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Oregon Green: 490 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ FAM (5-FAM): 492 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYBR Green II: 492 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ FITC: 494 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYBR Green I: 494 nm ____Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 488: 495 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Radiant® Red: 495 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYBR Gold: 495 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYBR DX: 496 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OliGreen: 498 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ RiboGreen: 500 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ PicoGreen: 502 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhodamine Green: 502 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY FL: 503 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhodamine 123: 505 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ethidium bromide: 518 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ JOE (6-JOE): 520 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TET: 520 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhodamine R6G: 525 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY R6G: 528 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ HEX: 530 nm ____Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 532: 531 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY 530/550: 535 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ethidium bromide homodimer: 535 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Nile Red: 535 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Propidium iodide: 535 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY TMR: 542 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TAMRA (5-TAMRA): 542 nm ____Excel. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SYPRO Red: 544 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy3: 550 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TM Rhodamine: 554 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhodamine Red: 560 nm ____Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 546: 561 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ROX (5-ROX): 567 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Lissamine Rhodamine: 570 nm ____Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ XRITC: 572 nm ____

    Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 568: 579 nm ____

    Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy3.5: 581 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BODIPY TR: 589 nm ____Med. ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 594: 590 nm ____

    Good ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Texas Red: 596 nm ____

    Poor ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Alexa Fluor 633: 631 nm ____

    Poor ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy5: 650 nm ____

    Poor ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Cy5.5: 675 nm ____

    Emission Maxima

    ____ 443 nm: Coumarin

    ____ 461 nm: DAPI

    ____ 506 nm: Cy2____ 512 nm: BODIPY FL____ 514 nm: Oregon Green____ 517 nm: FAM (5-FAM)____ 518 nm: FITC____ 518 nm: OliGreen____ 519 nm: Alexa Fluor 488____ 520 nm: GelStar____ 520 nm: RiboGreen____ 521 nm: SYBR Green I/SYBR Green II____ 523 nm: PicoGreen____ 526/650 nm: Acridine Orange____ 527 nm: Rhodamine Green

    ____ 533 nm: Rhodamine 123

    ____ 537 nm: SYBR Gold____ 540 nm: GFP (Green Fluorescent Protein)____ 540 nm: TET

    ____ 548 nm: JOE (6-JOE)____ 550 nm: BODIPY R6G____ 550 nm: SYBR DX____ 554 nm: Alexa Fluor 532____ 555 nm: AttoPhos____ 555 nm: BODIPY 530/550____ 555 nm: Rhodamine R6G____ 556 nm: HEX

    ____ 565 nm: Cy3____ 568 nm: SYPRO Orange____ 568 nm: TAMRA (5-TAMRA)

    ____ 572 nm: Alexa Fluor 546____ 573 nm: TM Rhodamine____ 574 nm: BODIPY TMR____ 575 nm: Nile Red

    ____ 578 nm: R-phycoerythrin

    ____ 580 nm: Rhodamine Red

    ____ 590 nm: Lissamine Rhodamine____ 590 nm: NanoOrange____ 591 nm: ROX (5-ROX)

    ____ 595 nm: XRITC____ 596 nm: Cy3.5

    ____ 603 nm: Alexa Fluor 568____ 605 nm: Ethidium bromide

    ____ 615 nm: Texas Red____ 617 nm: BODIPY TR____ 617 nm: Ethidium bromide homodimer____ 617 nm: Propidium iodide____ 618 nm: Alexa Fluor 594____ 618 nm: SYPRO Ruby____ 619 nm: SYPRO Red

    ____ 630 nm: Radiant Red

    ____ 647 nm: Alexa Fluor 633

    ____ 670 nm: Cy5

    ____ 694 nm: Cy5.5

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    Fluorophore Name Supplier Application

    Alexa Fluor 488 Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 495 nm 520 nm 530DF30 530DF60

    Alexa Fluor 532 Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 531 nm 554 nm 550LP/605DF50 520LP

    Alexa Fluor 633 Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 631 nm 647 nm 695DF50 Not supported

    AttoPhos Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 440 nm 555 nm 530DF30 Custom

    Coumarin Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 402 nm 443 nm Not supported Custom

    Cy2 Amersham/Pharmacia General conjugated label

    Good 489 nm 506 nm 530DF30 530DF60

    Cy3 Amersham/Pharmacia General conjugated label

    Good 550 nm 565 nm 555LP 520LP

    Cy3.5 Amersham/Pharmacia General conjugated label

    Medium 581 nm 596 nm 555LP 520LP

    Cy5 Amersham/Pharmacia General conjugated label

    Good 650 nm 670 nm 695DF55 Not Supported

    Ethidium bromide Bio-Rad DNA stain

    Good 518 nm 605 nm 555LP 520LP

    FITC/FAM Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 494 nm 518 nm 530DF30 530DF60

    eGFP (Green Fluorescent Protein) Clontech Reporter gene assay

    Poor 488 nm 509 nm 530DF30 520LP

    HEX ABI General conjugated label

    Good 530 nm 556 nm 555LP 520LP

    JOE (6-JOE) ABI General conjugated label

    Good 520 nm 548 nm 530DF30 520LP

    Lissamine Rhodamine Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 570 nm 590 nm 555LP 520LP

    NanoOrange Molecular Probes Proteins in solution

    Excellent 485 nm 590 nm 555LP 520LP

    Nile Red Sigma Protein gel stain

    Excellent 535 nm 575 nm 555LP 520LP

    OliGreen Molecular Probes ssDNA and oligos in solution

    Excellent 498 nm 518 nm 530DF30 520LP

    Oregon Green Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Excellent 490 nm 514 nm 530DF30 520LP

    PicoGreen Molecular Probesd sDNA in solution

    Excellent 502 nm 523 nm 530DF30 520LP

    Propidium iodide Molecular Probes DNA and cell stain

    Good 535 nm 617 nm 555LP/640DF35 610LP

    Radiant Red Bio-Rad RNA gel stain

    Excellent 495 nm 630 nm 555LP/640DF35 610LP

    Rhodamine 123 Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 505 nm 533 nm 530DF30 520LP

    RiboGreen Molecular Probes RNA in solution

    Excellent 500 nm 520 nm 530DF30 520LP

    ROX (5-ROX) ABI General conjugated label

    Good 567 nm 591 nm 555LP 520LP

    R-phycoerythrin Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 480/565 nm 578 nm 555LP/530DF30 520LP

    SYBR Gold Molecular Probes dsDNA and RNA gel stain

    Excellent 495 nm 537 nm 530DF30 520LP

    SYBR Green I Molecular Probes dsDNA and RNA gel stain

    Excellent 494 nm 521 nm 530DF30 520LP

    SYBR Green II Molecular Probes ssDNA and RNA gel stain

    Excellent 492 nm 521 nm 530DF30 520LP

    SYPRO Orange Bio-Rad Protein gel stain

    Excellent 480 nm 568 nm 555LP/530DF30 520LP

    SYPRO Red Molecular Probes Protein gel stain

    Excellent 544 nm 619 nm 555LP/640DF35 520LP

    SYPRO Ruby Molecular Probes Protein gel stain

    Excellent 300/480 nm 618 nm 555LP 610LP

    TAMRA (5-TAMRA) ABI General conjugated label

    Good 542 nm 568 nm 555LP 520LP

    Texas Red Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 596 nm 615 nm 640DF35 610LP

    XRITC Molecular Probes General conjugated label

    Good 572 nm 595 nm 555LP/640DF35 520LP