Re: [Histonet] Stain vs dye and control

2015-03-08 Thread Barry Rittman
Auftrag von Jorge A. > Santiago-Blay > Gesendet: Freitag, 06. März 2015 21:49 > An: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Betreff: [Histonet] Stain vs dye and control > > Dear Histonetters: > > Last semester I taught a microbiology lab and, as I was reviewing for > class, noticed some lack

AW: [Histonet] Stain vs dye and control

2015-03-08 Thread Gudrun Lang
tonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Im Auftrag von Jorge A. Santiago-Blay Gesendet: Freitag, 06. März 2015 21:49 An: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Betreff: [Histonet] Stain vs dye and control Dear Histonetters: Last semester I taught a microbiology lab and

Re: [Histonet] Stain vs dye and control

2015-03-06 Thread Rene J Buesa
In a very simplistic way, a "dye" is the active chemical substance (usually an aniline powder) that you use to prepare a staining solution for certain "stain" procedure or method."Dye" is a more "precise" term but stain had "many shades of color"! René J.  On Friday, March 6, 2015 3:49 PM

[Histonet] Stain vs dye and control

2015-03-06 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Dear Histonetters: Last semester I taught a microbiology lab and, as I was reviewing for class, noticed some lack of precision in the use of the terms "dye" vs. "stain" in biology. Could someone help? While I am on "stains", I have been following the emails on controls and wonder a couple of thin