EasyIndex Mounting Gel

Our EasyIndex mounting gel is a pre-made mixture of 2% Ultra-low melt agarose and EasyIndex (RI = 1.52).

Features and highlights:

  • Ready to mix, heat, and pour
  • Consistent gelling and hydration of agarose
  • Packaged in 5 mL aliquots for 4, 8, and 16 samples

Documentation and Protocols: 

 
EasyIndex Mounting Gel

Recent publications citing SmartBatch+

A queen odour mediates reproductive suppression in a eusocial mammal

Mohammed A. Khallaf, Daniel W. Hart, Wenhan Luo, Firdevs Murad, Felipe Cybis Pereira, Daniel Mendez-Aranda, Nicole Hagenah, Alice Rossi, Valérie Bégay, Jan Okrouhlík, Dietmar Krautwurst, Mungo Kisinza Ngalameno, Andre Ganswindt, Alison J. Barker, Radim Šumbera, Markus Knaden, Sophie Pezet, Andrew Woehler, Bill S. Hansson, Nigel C. Bennett & Gary R. Lewin

Journal:
Nature
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Research Area:
Neural Activity
Tissue Type:
Brain
Products Cited:
SHIELD, EasyIndex, SmartClear, SmartLabel, SmartBatch+, Passive Clearing Kit, SmartSPIM, CRO Services
The S1–insula Circuit Differentially Modulates Alcohol Drinking and Aversive Behavior in Mice

Tatiyana L. Adkins, Amanda L. Salazar, Jincy R. Little, Ellen C. Howard, Samuel W. Centanni

Journal:
Journal of Neuroscience
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Research Area:
Neural Circuits
Tissue Species:
Mouse
Tissue Type:
Brain
Products Cited:
SmartBatch+, SmartSPIM
Developmental molecular signatures define de novo cortico-brainstem circuit for skilled forelimb movement

Julia Kaiser, Payal Patel, Sam Fedde, Alexander Lammers, Matthew Kenwood, Asim Iqbal, Mark P. Goldberg, Vibhu Sahni

Journal:
Nature Communications
Publication Date:
Research Area:
Neural Circuits
Tissue Species:
Mouse
Tissue Type:
Brain
Products Cited:
SHIELD, EasyIndex, SmartBatch+, SmartSPIM, CRO Services

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