Term Name: | PicoGreen |
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Synonyms: | 2-[N-bis-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-amino]-4-[2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-(benzo-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)-methylidene]-1-phenyl-quinolinium, 2-{[2-{bis[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]amino}-1-phenylquinolin-4(1H)-ylidene]methyl}-3-methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-3-ium, 2-{bis[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]amino}-4-[(3-methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-ylidene)methyl]-1-phenylquinolinium |
Definition: | A cyanine dye that is 1-phenylquinoline which is substituted at position 2 by a bis[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]amino group and at position 4 by a (3-methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-3-ium-2-yl)methylene group. The counter ion is not stated. A fluorochrome that selectively binds double-stranded DNA and has characteristics similar to that of SYBR-Green I. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:51467] ( EBI ) |