Cnidocyte fixation solution

Submitted by kdorfman on Thu, 10/10/2024 - 17:53

Cnidocyte fixation solution

Combine 872 µL of 12 PSU ASW,

108 µL of 37% (vol/vol) formaldehyde

20 µL of 0.5 M EDTA.

Store the solution at 4 °C for up to 6 months.

To make: mL Cnidocyte Fix
start with mL 1/3 ASW water
add: mL 37% formaldehyde
and: mL 0.5M EDTA