Term Name: | 7-aminoactinomycin staining evidence |
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Synonyms: | 7-AAD staining evidence, 7-amino-actinomycin D staining evidence |
Definition: | A type of apoptotic assay evidence resulting from the use of 7-aminoactinomycin D (7-AAD) to distinguish viable, apoptotic, and dead cells, using the fact that permeability of the cell membrane, and fluorescence intensity, is low in early apoptotic cells and high in late apoptotic and dead cells. |
Ontology: | Evidence Ontology [ECO:0001005] |