"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethidium" by people in Profiles.
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Modeling and Analysis of Intercalant Effects on Circular DNA Conformation. ACS Nano. 2016 09 27; 10(9):8910-7.
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Biophysical properties and functional consequences of reactive oxygen species (ROS)-induced ROS release in intact myocardium. J Physiol. 2011 Nov 01; 589(Pt 21):5167-79.
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OSP-Immunofluorescent remyelinating oligodendrocytes in the brainstem of toxically-demyelinated Wistar rats. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2006 Jun; 64(2A):240-4.
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Characterization of YvcC (BmrA), a multidrug ABC transporter constitutively expressed in Bacillus subtilis. Biochemistry. 2004 Jun 15; 43(23):7491-502.
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Visualizing superoxide production in normal and diabetic rat islets of Langerhans. J Biol Chem. 2003 Mar 14; 278(11):9796-801.
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Role of mitochondrial oxidant generation in endothelial cell responses to hypoxia. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2002 Apr 01; 22(4):566-73.
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Non-PmrA-mediated multidrug resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2002 Mar; 49(3):553-6.
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A sensitivity study of the key parameters in the interfacial photopolymerization of poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate upon porcine islets. Biotechnol Bioeng. 1998 Mar 20; 57(6):655-65.
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High resolution single strand conformation polymorphism analysis using formamide and ethidium bromide staining. Mol Pathol. 1997 Oct; 50(5):276-8.
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Accelerated neutrophil apoptosis in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. J Clin Invest. 1996 Dec 15; 98(12):2714-9.