Fluorescence 101: A Beginners Guide to Excitation/Emission

Fluorescence 101: A Beginners Guide to Excitation/Emission

You may already use fluorescence as a tool in your microscopy and imaging work, but, do you know exactly what it is? Why are certain proteins and probes fluorescent? What causes this light emitting property? We’ll have a look at these and more questions in this article. Start with a definition We’ll start with a…