Traditional stain for cultured fungi. Polyethylene drop dispensing container. Lactophenol Cotton Blue Stain is formulated with lactophenol, which serves as a mounting fluid, and cotton blue. Organisms suspended in the stain are killed due to the presence of phenol. The high concentration of the phenol deactivates lytic cellular enzymes thus the cells do not lyse. Cotton blue is an acid dye that stains the chitin present in the cell walls of fungi.
This item cannot be shipped internationally.
Freezable | Not Freezable |
Heat Sensitive | No |
CE Marked | No |
Country of Origin | United States |
Country Sales Restrictions | Ships to the United States Only |
Hazardous Shipping Restrictions | Limited Quantity Ground, Can Not Ship Postal |
Perishable | No |
Refrigeration Required | No |
Latex Free | Yes |
UOM | EACH |