The killing of African trypanosomes by ethidium bromide. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2010 Introduced in the 1950s, ethidium bromide (EB) is still used as an anti-trypanosomal drug for African cattle although its mechanism of killing has been unclear and controversial.
Arnab Roy Chowdhury +10 more
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Chromatin extracted from common carp testis as an economical and easily available adsorbent for ethidium bromide decontamination [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 The waste of ethidium bromide (EtBr) used in the laboratory will bring a great burden to the environment, which need to be solved urgently. In the present paper, an efficient and inexpensive method for EtBr removal using chromatin extracted from common ...
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Ethidium Bromide Modifies The Agarose Electrophoretic Mobility of CAG•CTG Alternative DNA Structures Generated by PCR [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2017 The abnormal expansion of unstable simple sequence DNA repeats can cause human disease through a variety of mechanisms, including gene loss-of-function, toxic gain-of-function of the encoded protein and toxicity of the repeat-containing RNA transcript ...
Mário Gomes-Pereira +2 more
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Forskolin, an Adenylcyclase/cAMP/CREB Signaling Activator Restoring Myelin-Associated Oligodendrocyte Destruction in Experimental Ethidium Bromide Model of Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]
Cells, 2022 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease marked by oligodendrocyte loss, which results in central neuronal demyelination.
Tarun Kapoor +10 more
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An improved method for large-scale preparation of negatively and positively supercoiled plasmid DNA [PDF]
BioTechniques, 2009 A rigorous understanding of the biological function of superhelical tension in cellular DNA requires the development of new tools and model systems for study.
Marita C. Barth +2 more
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Bacillus cereus efflux protein BC3310 - a multidrug transporter of the unknown major facilitator family, UMF-2 [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 Phylogenetic classification divides the major facilitator superfamily (MFS) into 82 families, including 25 families that are comprised of transporters with no characterized functions.
Jasmin K Kroeger +11 more
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Focal Injection of Ethidium Bromide as a Simple Model to Study Cognitive Deficit and Its Improvement [PDF]
Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, 2016 Introduction: Memory and cognitive impairments are some of devastating outcomes of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) plaques in hippocampus, the gray matter part of the brain.
Mahdi Goudarzvand +8 more
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Compounds, 2023 Brazilian flora are highly diverse and have great potential for research into new medicines of plant origin. Platonia insignis Mart. is a fruit tree from the Amazon region with several potential pharmacological applications already demonstrated.
Andressa Sabrina Guimarães Moura +10 more
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Antibiotics, 2023 Staphylococcus aureus can exhibit resistance to various antibiotics. Among its resistance mechanisms, the active efflux of antibiotics can be seen as relevant.
Madalena Santos +4 more
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Acta Biochimica Indonesiana, 2021 Background: Ethidium bromide is a common reagent that is used in nucleic acid staining. However, ethidium bromide has toxic and carcinogenic properties that are harmful to the environment.
Muhammad Ilham Fahri +4 more
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