Can I use neutral red as vital stain for bioassay of marine copepods?

11 November 2014 1 6K Report

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Intra vitam staining with neutral red dye vividly stains live copepods, providing a rapid coloration to the tissues.vital stains such as SYTOX green is also used to bioassay marine phytoplanktons.DAPI staining is also used.

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