Propidium Iodide

Preferred Label : Propidium Iodide;

NCIt definition : A fluorescent nucleic acid dye which binds only to double-stranded nucleic acids. It has a molecular weight of 668.4, an absorbance maximum of 535nm, and an emission maximum of 617 nm. It is commonly used to determine the DNA content of a cell or to discriminate viable from non-viable cells.;

UNII : TP416O228T;

CAS number : 25535-16-4;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:51240;

Details

Origin ID

C72903;

UMLS CUI

C0033470;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- 3,8-diamino-5-[3-(diethylmethylammonio)propyl]-6-phenylphenanthridinium diiodide [Substance BNPC]
- Propidium Iodide [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- 3,8-diamino-5-[3-(diethylmethylammonio)propyl]-6-phenylphenanthridinium diiodide [Substance BNPC]
- Propidium Iodide [MeSH concept]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- propidium [MeSH Descriptor]
concept_is_in_subset
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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