I will try that. But I don't think people can tell the final
concentration of glutaraldehyde in the drop by using its vapor. Maybe
using direct soaking is what I should do. By the way, should I quench
it by ammonium or not?

Nian Huang
Dept of Biochemistry
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX 75390


On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 12:28 AM, Nian Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear all,
>  I know most people use glutaraldehyde as the crosslinking reagent for
>  their crystals. But there are a lot of other crosslinking chemicals
>  available both in protein chemistry and histology, such as simple
>  formaldehyde. Did anybody have experience with other chemicals and how
>  did they compared with glutaradehyde? I have a crystal very sensitive
>  to glutaradehyde but I really wants to try the crosslinking method.
>  Thanks,
>
>  Nian Huang
>  Dept of Biochemistry
>  UT Southwestern Medical Center
>  Dallas, TX 75390
>

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