Bio-Rad Image Lab™ Software - Manual (Page 81)

Regression Methods
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The following tables list the light type and filter to be used with various stains for
each application for the GS-900 densitometer.
Table 4. Imaging gels on the GS-900 calibrated densitometer
Stain Light Type Filter
Coomassie G-250 (colloidal) Transmissive Red
Coomassie G-250 (Bio-Safe™) Transmissive Red
Coomassie R-250 Transmissive Red
Silver Transmissive Green
Copper Transmissive Red
Zinc Transmissive Green
Table 5. Imaging blots on the GS-900 calibrated densitometer
Detection Reagent Light Type Filter
Coomassie Reflective Red
Colloidal gold Reflective Green
Amido black Reflective Green
BCIP/NBT AP-substrate Reflective Green
4CN HRP-substrate Reflective Red
DAB HRP-substrate Reflective Green
Color blot Reflective Green
Table 6. Imaging X-ray film on the GS-900 calibrated densitometer
Film Light Type Filter
Blue film Transmissive Blue
Gray film Transmissive Red