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Alexa Dye Series
Alexa Fluor DyeColorAbsorbance max (nm)Emission max (nm)Extinction Coefficient
Alexa Fluor 350 34644219,000
Alexa Fluor 405 40142134,000
Alexa Fluor 430 43354116,000
Alexa Fluor 488 49551971,000
Alexa Fluor 532 53255381,000
Alexa Fluor 546 556573104,000
Alexa Fluor 555 555565150,000
Alexa Fluor 568 57860391,000
Alexa Fluor 594 59061773,000
Alexa Fluor 633 632647*100,000
Alexa Fluor 647 650665*239,000
Alexa Fluor 660 663690*123,000
Alexa Fluor 680 679702*184,000
Alexa Fluor 700 702723*192,000
Alexa Fluor 750 749775*240,000

Spectral characteristics of the Alexa Fluor dyes. Extinction coefficient at l max in cm -1m-1. *Human vision is insensitive to light beyond~650nm, and therefore it is not possible to view the far -red- fluorescent dyes by looking through the eyepiece of a conventional fluorescent microscope. Source: Molecular Probes www.probes.com

List of Other Molecular Probes Fluorescent Dyes
DyeColorAbsorbance max (nm)Emission max (nm)
Cascade BlueBlue396410
Marina BlueBlue362459
Oregon Green 500Green499519
Oregon Green 514Green506526
Oregon Green 488Green495521
Oregon Green 488-XGreen494517
Pacific BlueBlue416451
Rhodamine GreenGreen504532
Rhodol GreenGreen496523
Rhodamine Green-XGreen503528
Rhodamine Red-XRed560580
Texas Red-XRed583603

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 The 5' Nuclease detection assay and other homogeneous amplification methods used in connection with the Polymerase Chain Reaction ("PCR") Process are covered by patents owned by Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. and F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. ("Roche"). Use of these methods requires a license. No license under these patents, which include but are not limited to United States Patent Nos. 5,210,015, 5,487,972, 5,804,375, and 5,994,076 to use the 5' Nuclease Assay or any Roche patented homogeneous amplification process is conveyed expressly or by implication to the purchaser by the purchase of any Gene Link, Inc. PCR-related product. Purchasers of these products must obtain a license to use the 5' Nuclease or Homogeneous PCR process before performing PCR. Further information on purchasing licenses to practice the PCR Process may be obtained by contacting the Licensing Specialist at (510) 814-2984, Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. 1145 Atlantic Avenue, Alameda, California, 94501
    
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