In article <3utjht$m6m at columba.udac.uu.se> Veljo Kisand <veljo.kisand at limno.uu.se> writes:
>cs9040 at wlv.ac.uk (Chris Thomas) wrote:
>>Does anybody happen to know where I can buy some 5-cyano-2,3-ditolyl
>>tetrazolium chloride (CTC) from? I have tried the usual suppliers
>>e.g Sigma, Fisons etc, with no joy.
>>>>If anybody using the dye could point me in the right direction I would
>>appreciate it.
Polysciences, Ltd,
Handelsstra_e 3,
D-W-6904 Eppelheim,
Germany.
fax: 00-49 62 21 76 46 20
5-cyano-2,3-ditolyl tetrazolium chloride (CTC), Catalogue Number 19292
>>I really don't know where You can buy but maybe You can a little share
>knowledge about for what and how You like to use CTC. Just the subject of
>your posting was interestin for me, I working also with non-culturable
>bacteria (freshwater lake bacteria).
>>Sincerly,
>Veljo Kisand
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