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bisbenzimide

bisbenzimide noun: a fluorescent stain (2’-(4-ethoxyphenyl)-6-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-1H,3’H-2,5’-bibenzimidazole) for DNA.

Noun

bisbenzimide (uncountable)

  1. A fluorescent stain (2’-(4-ethoxyphenyl)-6-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-1H,3’H-2,5’-bibenzimidazole) for DNA
    • Nuclear counterstaining (blue) with bisbenzimide.2015 July 22, “Contribution of Schwann Cells to Remyelination in a Naturally Occurring Canine Model of CNS Neuroinflammation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about bisbenzimide

What does bisbenzimide mean?
Bisbenzimide means a fluorescent stain (2’-(4-ethoxyphenyl)-6-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-1H,3’H-2,5’-bibenzimidazole) for DNA.
What part of speech is bisbenzimide?
Bisbenzimide is a noun.

Words near bisbenzimide in the dictionary

  1. bisbenimide
  2. bisbenzamide
  3. bisbenzamides
  4. bisbenzimidazole
  5. bisbenzimidazoles
  6. bisbenzimide
  7. bisbenzyl
  8. bisbenzylisoquinoline
  9. bisbenzylisoquinolines
  10. bisbenzylisoquinolinium
  11. bisbenzyls

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