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StatLab Poly Scientific Mayer's Mucicarmine Solution

Description
- Mayer's Mucicarmine Solution is a crucial stain in histology for detecting mucins, which are high molecular weight glycoproteins found in various epithelial and connective tissue cells
- These mucins are secreted by epithelial cells in certain inflammations and in certain intestinal carcinomas
- The solution is particularly useful in identifying mucin-positive tumor cells in areas that do not contain mucin-producing cells, indicating the tumor's origin
- It is also effective in staining encapsulated fungi, such as cryptococcus, and is a key component in the Mayer Mucicarmine Staining Procedure
- A StatLab - Poly Scientific Special Stain Kit Component
Specifications
Specifications
| Color | Deep Maroon Red |
| Type | Mucicarmine Stock Solution |
| Form | Aqueous Solution |
| Product Type | Special Stain Kit Component |
| Quantity | 16 oz. |
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