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ethidium

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Meaning

  1. noun The cationic form of a polycyclic aromatic base, name 3,8-Diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridinium, whose bromide is used as a stain for nucleic acids

Similar words

bromide centrifugation ethidium bromide hexidium hydroethidium dihydroethidium diphenyleneiodonium ethidene propidium phenanthridinium

Often followed by

bromide homodimer and bromidestained to is fluorescence staining binding

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