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DAPI

Known as: 1H-Indole-6-Carboximidamide, 2-(4-(Aminoiminomethyl)phenyl)-, 2-(4-Carbamimidoylphenyl)-1H-Indole-6-Carboximidamide, 4',6-Diamino-2-Phenylindol 
A lipid soluble fluorochrome dye that binds to adenine-thymine (A-T) rich regions in DNA and, to a lesser extent, RNA. During fluorescence microscopy… 
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2012
2012
Recent biotechnological approaches in diagnosis and management of sugarcane phytoplasma diseases
Phytoplasmas have been reported to be associated with two major sugarcane diseases viz., grassy shoot disease (GSD) and white… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Increasing lanthanide luminescence by use of the RETEL effect
Luminescent lanthanide complexes produce emissions with the narrowest‐known width at half maximum; however, their significant use… 
2004
2004
Cytogenetics of the parthenogenetic grasshopper Warramaba virgo and its bisexual relatives
Combinations of DNA-binding fluorescent dyes and counterstains that enhance selectivity and contrast in primary stain… 
2003
2003
Isolation of Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis Page, 1987 from Marine and Estuarine Sediments in Tasmania
To gauge environmental ubiquity of Neoparamoeba pemaquidensis, the causative agent of amoebic gill disease (AGD) in farmed… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Characterization of DNA-binding proteins involved in the assembly of mitochondrial nucleoids in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Mitochondrial nucleoids (mt-nucleoids) isolated from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae were analyzed to identify the protein… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
DNA flow cytometry and histopathological grading of paraffin-embedded prostate biopsy specimens in a survival study.
Methods to disintegrate old paraffin-embedded tissue blocks for the application of DNA flow cytometry open up new possibilities… 
1981
1981
Differential fluorescent staining of porcine heterochromatin by chromomycin A3/distamycin A/DAPI and D 287/170.
R banding of porcine chromosomes by chromomycin A3 plus distamycin A and DAPI (DA-DAPI) revealed two distinct types of… 
1979
1979
Rapid detection of malaria and other bloodstream parasites by fluorescence microscopy with 4'6 diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI).
DAPI is a fluorescent dye which appears to complex specifically with DNA. We have used this probe to detect and identify malarial… 
1979
1979
Effects of DAPI on human leukocytes in vitro.
DAPI (4'-6-diamidino-2-phenylindole), a fluorochrome specific for AT-rich DNA, was supplied for 24 h at various concentrations to… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Selective staining by 4', 6-diamidine-2-phenylindole of nanogram quantities of DNA in the presence of RNA on gels.
4', 6-Diamidine-2-phenylindole.2HCl (DAPI) forms fluorescent complexes with double-stranded (ds) DNA but not with ds RNA as shown… 
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