Application

Halocarbon oil 700 has been used:to facilitate piercing of vitelline membranes with a glass capillary to make small holes on spider embryosin microinjection procedure to track the vesicular stomatitis virus infection in Caenorhabditis elegansfor live imaging of embryo sample using Zeiss LSM710 confocal system

General description

Halocarbon oil 700 is used for mounting worms on agarose pads. It facilitates movement of worms for microscopic view. The halocarbon acts as a source of oxygen and blocks desiccation during optical digital embryo sampling.

Packaging

50, 100 mL in glass bottle