Is DIG based in situ labeling better than biotin based?

22 March 2023 0 2K Report

I found that almost every paper that shows in situ hybridization, uses DIG-UTPs for labeling with fluorescence anti-DIG antibodies.

Is there any advantage over Biotin-UTPs and fluorescence avidin labeling?

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