FM 4-64 dye

Term ID

CHEBI:52078

Synonyms

4-[6-[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]-1,3,5-hexatrien-1-yl]-1-[3-(triethylammonio)propyl]-pyridiniumbromide
4-{6-[4-(dibutylamino)phenyl]hexa-1,3,5-trien-1-yl}-1-[3-(triethylammonio)propyl]pyridinium dibromide
FM4-64

Definition

A quaternary ammonium salt A liphophilic dye consisting of a dication that is N,N-dibutyl-4-[6-(pyridin-4-yl)hexa-1,3,5-trien-1-yl]aniline in which the nitrogen of the pyridine moiety is substituted by a 3-(triethylammonio)propyl group and two bromide ions. It is used to selectively stain yeast vacuolar membranes with red fluorescence.

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Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of: organic bromide salt quaternary ammonium salt

organic bromide salt quaternary ammonium salt Show first 5 Terms
has_part: FM 4-64(2+)

FM 4-64(2+) Show first 5 Terms
has_role: fluorochrome

fluorochrome Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from FM 4-64 dye

Phenotype where environments contain FM 4-64 dye

Phenotype modified by environments containing FM 4-64 dye

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