"Ethidium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A trypanocidal agent and possible antiviral agent that is widely used in experimental cell biology and biochemistry. Ethidium has several experimentally useful properties including binding to nucleic acids, noncompetitive inhibition of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, and fluorescence among others. It is most commonly used as the bromide.
| Descriptor ID |
D004996
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.300.633.416
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| Concept/Terms |
Ethidium Bromide- Ethidium Bromide
- Bromide, Ethidium
- Homidium Bromide
- Bromide, Homidium
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethidium" by people in Profiles.
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Melchior DL, Brill S, Wright GE, Schuldiner S. A liposomal method for evaluation of inhibitors of H(+)-coupled multidrug transporters. J Pharmacol Toxicol Methods. 2016 Jan-Feb; 77:53-7.
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Kandimalla ER, Pandey RK, Agrawal S. Hybridization-based fluorescence assay allows quantitation of single-stranded oligodeoxynucleotides in low nanomolar range. Anal Biochem. 2004 May 01; 328(1):93-5.
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Sudiro TM, Ishiko H, Rothman AL, Kershaw DE, Green S, Vaughn DW, Nisalak A, Kalayanarooj S, Ennis FA. Microplate-reverse hybridization method to determine dengue virus serotype. J Virol Methods. 1998 Aug; 73(2):229-35.
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Abelson HT, Penman S. Messenger RNA formation: resistance to inhibition by 3'-deoxycytidine. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1972 Aug 16; 277(1):129-33.