OBO ID: CHEBI:42478
Term Name: ethidium Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 3,8-diamino-5-ethyl-6-phenylphenanthridinium
  • ETHIDIUM
  • ethidium cation
  • homidium
Definition: The fluorescent compound widely used in experimental cell biology and biochemistry to reveal double-stranded DNA and RNA.
References:
  • Beilstein:3627183
  • CAS:3546-21-2
  • Gmelin:981639
  • PDBeChem:ET
Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of:
has_parent_hydride:
has_role:
inverse has_functional_parent:
inverse has_part:
PHENOTYPE No data available

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