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Ethidium bromide monoazide (CAS 58880-05-0)

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Application:
Ethidium bromide monoazide is a photoactive stain which binds covalently to nucleic acids in solution
CAS Number:
58880-05-0
Molecular Weight:
420.31
Molecular Formula:
C21H18BrN5
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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A Photoactive stain which binds covalently to nucleic acids in solution. Used to footprint drug binding sites on DNA, detect non-viable cells, identify ethidium binding sites on DNA and tRNA, and selectively inactivate gene expression.


Ethidium bromide monoazide (CAS 58880-05-0) References

  1. Gene inactivation by multiphoton-targeted photochemistry.  |  Berns, MW., et al. 2000. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 97: 9504-7. PMID: 10944219
  2. Use of ethidium bromide monoazide for quantification of viable and dead mixed bacterial flora from fish fillets by polymerase chain reaction.  |  Lee, JL. and Levin, RE. 2006. J Microbiol Methods. 67: 456-62. PMID: 17183624
  3. Quantification of total viable bacteria on fish fillets by using ethidium bromide monoazide real-time polymerase chain reaction.  |  Lee, JL. and Levin, RE. 2007. Int J Food Microbiol. 118: 312-7. PMID: 17727991
  4. Selective PCR detection of viable Enterobacter sakazakii cells utilizing propidium monoazide or ethidium bromide monoazide.  |  Cawthorn, DM. and Witthuhn, RC. 2008. J Appl Microbiol. 105: 1178-85. PMID: 18624747
  5. Unsuitable distinction between viable and dead Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis by ethidium bromide monoazide.  |  Kobayashi, H., et al. 2009. Lett Appl Microbiol. 48: 633-8. PMID: 19416465
  6. New approach to use ethidium bromide monoazide as an analytical tool.  |  Minami, J., et al. 2010. J Appl Microbiol. 109: 900-9. PMID: 20374413
  7. Binding of ethidium to the nucleosome core particle. 2. Internal and external binding modes.  |  McMurray, CT., et al. 1991. Biochemistry. 30: 5644-52. PMID: 2043608
  8. Survival of Helicobacter suis bacteria in retail pig meat.  |  De Cooman, L., et al. 2013. Int J Food Microbiol. 166: 164-7. PMID: 23880243
  9. Propidium monoazide (PMA) and ethidium bromide monoazide (EMA) improve DNA array and high-throughput sequencing of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus identification.  |  Bellehumeur, C., et al. 2015. J Virol Methods. 222: 182-91. PMID: 26129867
  10. Application of ethidium bromide monoazide for quantification of viable and dead cells of Salmonella enterica by real-time loop-mediated isothermal amplification.  |  Wu, GP., et al. 2015. J Microbiol Methods. 117: 41-8. PMID: 26187777

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Ethidium bromide monoazide, 5 mg

sc-211427
5 mg
$326.00

Ethidium bromide monoazide, 10 mg

sc-211427A
10 mg
$469.00

Ethidium bromide monoazide, 100 mg

sc-211427C
100 mg
$3745.00