ER Tracker

Submitted by kdorfman on Thu, 04/05/2018 - 15:34

ER Tracker Red

(BODIPY™ TR Glibenclamide), for live-cell imaging Invitrogen/Life/ ThermoFisher: E34250

Ex = 587 nm Em = 615 nm

MW = 915.23

100 ug lyophilized.

To make stock solution:

  • Add 110 uL DMSO to make a 1mM solution
  • Make 1 uL aliquots

To use

Working concentration: ~1 uM.

  • remove growth medium

  • rinse with HBSS

  • Add 1 mL HBSS to 1 uL aliquot to make 1uM solution. (Use buffered saline with Ca++ and Mg++)

  • treat cells with warm 1 uM solution 15 - 30 min

  • rinse staining solution out with warm HBSS

  • put warm non CO2 medium in dish