Safranin O, an indicator of cell chondrogenesis, is a cationic dye that stains acidic proteoglycan present in cartilage tissues. The Safranin O Staining Kit contains 0.1g of Safranin O Stain in powder, which can easily be dissolved in deionized water to make the staining solution. Safranin O binds to glycosaminoglycan and shows an orange-red color [1].
Catalog No.
8348
Country of Manufacture
United States
Product Code
SafrininO
Size/Quantity
100 reactions
Product Use
This product is for research use only. It is not approved for use in humans, animals, or in vitro diagnostic procedures.
Storage
Room temperature
Shipping Info
Ambient temperature.
References
[[1] Mackay, A. M., Beck, S. C., Murphy, J. M., Barry, F. P., Chichester, C. O., & Pittenger, M. F. (1998). Chondrogenic differentiation of cultured human mesenchymal stem cells from marrow. Tissue Engineer. 4:415-428.