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Sounds like a technical issue. 470nm should work well for YFP. It's either
a filter problem or the fluorophore was a dud.
Craig
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Aryeh Weiss <
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> A colleague of mine told me that he is unable to see YFP/Venus with his
> LED source (Lumencore, 470nm LED). This surprises me, even if 470nm is not
> at the excitation peak of YFP.
> Are there list-members who use LED excitation sources with YFP? If so, I
> would appreciate if they would share their experience with me.
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> Thanks in advance.
> --aryeh
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