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ABflo 488

ABflo 488® from ABclonal has an excitation peak at 491 nm and an emission peak at 516 nm and is similar in size, brightness and application to Alexa Fluor™ 488 (ThermoFisher Scientific), MaxLight™ 488 (US Biological), DyLight 488 and FITC. It is commonly used in flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy applications.

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
491 nm
Emission maximum
516 nm
Optimal laser line
488
Relative brightness
2 of 5

ABflo 488 has an excitation maximum at 491 nm and an emission maximum at 516 nm, a Stokes shift of 25 nm. It is optimally excited by the 488 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is ABflo 488?
ABflo 488® from ABclonal has an excitation peak at 491 nm and an emission peak at 516 nm and is similar in size, brightness and application to Alexa Fluor™ 488 (ThermoFisher Scientific), MaxLight™ 488 (US Biological), DyLight 488 and FITC. It is commonly used in flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy applications.
What laser excites ABflo 488?
ABflo 488 is optimally excited by the 488 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 491 nm.
How bright is ABflo 488?
ABflo 488 has a relative brightness of 2 out of 5.