Description

5-Bromo-2′-Deoxyuridine

Application Notes

5-Bromo-2′-deoxyuridine (5-BrdU) is a thymidine analogue which is incorporated into DNA. 5-BrdU is routinely and extensively used to measure DNA synthesis and to label dividing cells. Consequently 5-BrdU is used to study cell signaling and other processes that induce cell proliferation.

Usage Statement

Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical’s products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.

Key Applications

Cell signaling | To label dividing cells | To study processes that induce cell proliferation