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What are the Types of Fluorophores Used?

There are several types of fluorophores commonly used in fluorescent labeling, each with its own advantages and limitations. Some popular fluorophores include:
FITC (Fluorescein isothiocyanate): A green fluorophore with broad applicability.
TRITC (Tetramethylrhodamine): A red fluorophore often used in conjunction with FITC.
DAPI (4',6-diamidino-2-phenylindole): A blue fluorophore that binds specifically to DNA.
Alexa Fluor dyes: A series of dyes available in a variety of colors, known for their high brightness and photostability.

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