Re: Not a confocal question

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Dear Vaishali,

I'd suggest to check whether your slides  are hydrophobic or
hydrophylic. Cells usually don't like hydrophobic ("dirty") glass
slides. A short (oxygen) plasma treatment could help. Of course there
are also many solvent based cleaning protocols around.

Cheers    Gabor

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