Can Citrine fluotag be enhanced with a GFP antibody ?

Noemie Mermet-Joret @Noemie-Mermet-Joret

16 April 2022 0 897 Report

Hello ! I have a weak signal for Citrine attached to an AAV plasmid. I have heard that I can enhance the signal by using a GFP antibody. Any advice ?

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