title: Excitation and emission spectra of common dyes.
abstract: This unit tabulates fluorescence excitation and emission spectra of a number of fluorescent probes and labels commonly used in cytometry. This information facilitates selection of probes, light sources, and filters to be used in multicolor experiments.
authors.affiliation: West Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: Howard M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Shapiro
mesh_terms: D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques; D005434:Flow Cytometry; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes / Q000737:chemistry*; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D005456:Fluorescent Dyes