"Acridine Orange" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A cationic cytochemical stain specific for cell nuclei, especially DNA. It is used as a supravital stain and in fluorescence cytochemistry. It may cause mutations in microorganisms.
| Descriptor ID |
D000165
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.300.046.250.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Acridine Orange- Acridine Orange
- Orange, Acridine
- Euchrysine
- Tetramethyl Acridine Diamine
- Acridine Diamine, Tetramethyl
- Diamine, Tetramethyl Acridine
- Acridine Orange Base
- Base, Acridine Orange
- Orange Base, Acridine
- 3,6-Bis(dimethylamino)acridine
- Rhoduline Orange
- Orange, Rhoduline
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acridine Orange" by people in Profiles.
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Identification of inhibitors of ribozyme self-cleavage in mammalian cells via high-throughput screening of chemical libraries. RNA. 2006 May; 12(5):797-806.
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Transformed SV3T3 cells have a reduced lysosomal compartment and lower levels of enzyme activity than 3T3 cells. Exp Cell Res. 1990 Jul; 189(1):93-9.
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Comparison of acridine orange and Gram stains in bacterial keratitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 1988 Dec 15; 106(6):735-7.
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Diffusion-enhanced lanthanide energy-transfer study of DNA-bound cobalt(III) bleomycins: comparisons of accessibility and electrostatic potential with DNA complexes of ethidium and acridine orange. Biochemistry. 1985 Jun 04; 24(12):3060-9.