Applications of Fluorescent Brighteners in Biological Techniques

doi:10.1126/science.133.3465.1704

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Applications of Fluorescent Brighteners in Biological Techniques

Published May 26, 1961 · M. Darken

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Abstract

The visual labeling of various microorganisms has been accomplished with specific fluorescent ultraviolet-absorbing compounds that not only have been bound by the cell but have been transferred by it to subsequent growth. The possibility of application to genetic studies is suggested.

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Fluorescent brighteners can effectively label microorganisms, potentially aiding in genetic studies.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Applications of Fluorescent Brighteners in Biological Techniques

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