1 |
Rhodamine B |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Red |
Efficient for internal labeling of Heliothis virescens (Fabricius, 1781) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) and Anopheles gambiae s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae), and Manduca sexta (Linnaeus, 1763) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) adults |
Sparks and Cheatham (1973)Sparks, M.R., Cheatham, J.S., 1973. Tobacco hornworm: marking the spermatophore with water-soluble stains. J. Econ. Entomol. 66, 719-721. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/66.3.719. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/66.3.719...
, Blanco et al. (2006)Blanco, C.A., Sumerford, D., López, J.D., Hernández, G., 2006. Mating incidence of feral Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) males confined with laboratory-reared females. J. Cotton Sci. 10, 105-113. https://doi.org/10:105-113. https://doi.org/10:105-113...
, Johnson et al. (2017)Johnson, B.J., Mitchell, S.N., Paton, C.J., Stevenson, J., Staunton, K.M., Snoad, N., Beebe, N., White, B.J., Ritchie, S.A., 2017. Use of rhodamine B to mark the body and seminal fluid of male Aedes aegypti for mark-release-recapture experiments and estimating efficacy of sterile male releases. PLoS Negl. Trop. Dis. 11, e0005902. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005902. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.000...
, Aviles et al. (2020)Aviles, E.I., Rotenberry, R.D., Collins, C.M., Dotson, E.M., Benedict, M.Q., 2020. Fluorescent markers rhodamine B and uranine for Anopheles gambiae adults and matings. Malar. J. 19, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03306-5. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03306...
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2 |
Methylene blue |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Blue |
Efficient for the internal marking of M. sexta adults of and Norileca indica (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (Crustacea: Isopoda, Cymothoidae) |
Sparks and Cheatham (1973)Sparks, M.R., Cheatham, J.S., 1973. Tobacco hornworm: marking the spermatophore with water-soluble stains. J. Econ. Entomol. 66, 719-721. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/66.3.719. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/66.3.719...
, Kottarathil and Kappalli ( 2019)Kottarathil, H.A., Kappalli, S., 2019. Reproductive system in the male phase of a parasitic isopod (Crustacea) - Morphological, histological and ultrastructural evidence for sequential protandrous hermaphroditic changes. Zool. Stud. 58, 4. https://doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2019.58-04. https://doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2019.58-04...
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3 |
Eosin - Nigrosin |
Botupharma |
Dark Violet |
Not used for marking insects, but it was efficient for marking spermatozoa of Pecari tajacu (Linnaeus, 1758) (Artiodactyla, Tayassuidae) and Mus spp. (Rodentia: Muridae) |
Sousa et al. (2013)Sousa, P.C., Santos, E.A.A., Souza, A.L.P., Lima, G.L., Barros, F.F.P.C., Oliveira, M.F., Silva, A.R., 2013. Sperm morphological and morphometric evaluation in captive collared peccaries (Peccary tajacu). Pesq. Vet. Bras. 33, 924-930. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0100-736X2013000700014. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0100-736X201300...
, Mazaheri et al. (2020)Mazaheri, F., Aliabad, K.K., Kalantar, S.M., Ziya, N., Khdmehr, A., Anvari, M., 2020. Effects of phosalone plant pesticide on sperm parameters and sexual hormone levels in Wistar rats: an experimental study. IJRM 18, 785-794. https://doi.org/10.18502/ijrm.v13i9.7683. https://doi.org/10.18502/ijrm.v13i9.7683...
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4 |
Ponceau Red |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Red |
It was used for marking insects, such as the brain of Apis mellifera (Linnaeus, 1758) (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and protein bands |
Venkatesha et al. (2013)Venkatesha, T.G., Nayaka, Y.A., Chethana, B.K., 2013. Adsorption of Ponceau S from aqueous solution by MgO nanoparticles. Appl. Surf. Sci. 276, 620-627. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.03.143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.03...
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5 |
Coomassie |
Sigma-Aldrich |
Blue |
Widely used in gel electrophoresis |
Noaman and Coorssen (2018)Noaman, N., Coorssen, J.R., 2018. Coomassie does it (better): A Robin Hood approach to total protein quantification. Anal. Biochem. 556, 53-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ab.2018.05.012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ab.2018.05.012...
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