Design Guidelines

Labels and modifications

Freedom dyes 5'-end Int 3'-end Excit Emit Alternative 
6-FAM (Fluorescein) +   + 495 520  
MAX 550 +   + 531 560

JOE 555

VIC 554

TYE 563 +   + 549 563 Cy3
TEX 615 +   + 596 613 Texas Red-X 617
TYE 665 +     645 665 Cy5
TYE 705 +     686 705  
TET +     522 539  
HEX +     538 555  
Fluorescein dT + +   495 520  
Rhodamine dyes
5'-end
Int
3'-end
Excit
Emit
Alternative
TAMRA
    +
559
583
 
TAMRA NHS Ester
+
+
+
559
583
 
ROX NHS Ester
+
  +
588
608  

Other
5'-end
Int
3'-end
Excit
Emit
Alternative
Dy 750 NHS Ester
+
    747
776  
Amino modifiers 5'-end Int 3'-end
Amino Modifier C6 +   +
Amino Modifier C12 +    
Amino Modifier C6 dT + +  
Amino Modifier     +
Uni-Link Amino Modifier + +  
Labels/Antibodies 5'-end Int 3'-end
Biotin +   +
Biotin dT + +  
Biotin TEG +   +
Biotin Dual +    
PC Biotin +    
Thiol modifications 5'-end Int 3'-end
Thiol Modifier C3 S-S     +
Thiol modifier C6 S-S +    
Spacers and Linkers 5'-end Int 3'-end
C3 + + +
PC Spacer + +  
Hexanediol + +  
Spacer 9 + +  
Spacer 18 + +  
1’,2’-Dideoxyribose (dSc) + +  
I-Linker +    
Other 5'-end Int 3'-end
Digoxigenin NHS Ester (DIG) +   +
Cholesteryl-TEG     +

  5'-end Int 3'-end
Dabcyl     +

  5'-end Int 3'-end
LNA (Locked Nucleic Acid) + + +
2-Aminopurine + +  
Trimer-20 + +  
Fluoro Bases + +  
2,6-Diaminopurine (2-Amino-dA) + +  
5-Bromo dU + +  
Deoxyuridine + +  
Inverted dT     +
Dideoxy-C     +
5-Methyl dC + + +
Deoxyinosine + + +
5-Nitroindole + +  
Ribo A     +
Ribo C     +
Ribo G     +
Ribo U     +
2'-O-Methyl RNA Bases + + +

  5'-end Int 3'-end
Phosphorylation +   +

  5'-end Int 3'-end
Phosphorylation + + +