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ChEBI

acridine orange

Term ID
CHEBI:51739
Synonyms
  • 3,6-Bis(dimethylamino)acridine
  • 3,6-Bis(dimethylamino)acridine hydrochloride
  • basic orange 14
  • C.I. 46005
  • N,N,N',N'-tetramethylacridine-3,6-diamine hydrochloride
  • N3,N3,N6,N6-tetramethyl-3,6-Acridinediamine hydrochloride(1:1)
  • Rhoduline Orange
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Definition
Fluorescent dye useful for cell cycle determination. It is cell-permeable, and interacts with DNA and RNA by intercalation or electrostatic attractions respectively.
References
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from acridine orange
Phenotype where environments contain acridine orange
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