Re: indelible keratin staining
From: | Laurence Reilly <laurie.reilly@jcu.edu.au> |
Rosalind,
Rather than trust a stain, why not make a shallow cut with a hacksaw blade?
Good luck, Laurie.
At 08:44 2/08/01 +1000, Dalefield, Rosalind wrote:
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>Can anyone suggest something that will permanently stain keratin?
>
>This is actually for keratin in the living animal; I want to mark the (light
>colored) hooves of Merino sheep so I can track rate of hoof growth. But I
>figured Histonetters would have some good ideas...what stains just won't
>come off your fingernails!?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>
>Rosalind Dalefield BVSc PhD DABVT DABT
>Senior Research Scientist, Toxicology
>Plant Toxins Unit
>CSIRO
>5 Portarlington Rd
>Private Bag 24
>Geelong
>VIC 3220
>Australia
>
>Phone 61 3 5227 5730
>Fax 61 3 5227 5555
>Email rosalind.dalefield@li.csiro.au
>
>
>
>
Mr.Laurie Reilly
Histotechnologist. Ph 07 4781 4468
Physiology & Pharmacology Fax 07 4779 1526
Aust.Inst.of Tropical Vet.& Animal Sc.
James Cook University laurie.reilly@jcu.edu.au
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