RE: [Histonet] bluing in tap water?

2009-01-13 Thread Smith Wanda
17 PM To: Smith Wanda; Anne C Lewin; Eva Permaul Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] bluing in tap water? Is there such a thing as bluing too much? -Original Message- From: Smith Wanda Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:12:12 To: Anne C Lewin; Eva Perma

Re: [Histonet] bluing in tap water?

2009-01-13 Thread anh2006
Is there such a thing as bluing too much? -Original Message- From: Smith Wanda Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:12:12 To: Anne C Lewin; Eva Permaul Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] bluing in tap water? What should the pH of tap water be to blue just right and

RE: [Histonet] bluing in tap water?

2009-01-12 Thread Tony Henwood
ts.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Smith Wanda Sent: Tuesday, 13 January 2009 8:12 AM To: Anne C Lewin; Eva Permaul Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] bluing in tap water? What should the pH of tap water be to blue just right and not too much??? WANDA G. SMITH,

RE: [Histonet] bluing in tap water?

2009-01-12 Thread Smith Wanda
...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Anne C Lewin Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 12:04 PM To: Eva Permaul Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] bluing in tap water? When I have used tap water, I use cold running water for 5 minutes. Works

Re: [Histonet] bluing in tap water?

2009-01-12 Thread Anne C Lewin
When I have used tap water, I use cold running water for 5 minutes. Works fairly well, depending on the pH of your tap water. Eva Permaul wrote: Good morning, I was wondering if someone uses tap water to blue their slides after Hematoxyline. If yes, do you use warm or cold water and for how

Re: [Histonet] bluing in tap water?

2009-01-12 Thread Rene J Buesa
Bluing in tap water is quite often done but has the disadvantage that your protocol cannot be repeated in other Lab because not all tap waters have the same composition of "bluing quality". As any other chemical reaction it is better to blue in warm tap water (it will take less time) but you ca

Re: [Histonet] bluing in tap water?

2009-01-12 Thread Paula Pierce
Hello, I rinse in tap water, but blue in 1-2% ammonium hydroxide for ~ minute, then rinse again in tap water. Paula From: Eva Permaul To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 8:35:15 AM Subject: [Histonet] bluing in tap water? Go