Differential effects of deuterium oxide on the fluorescence lifetimes and intensities of dyes with different modes of binding to DNA

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 165-175

  Sailer, Brian L ^a   Nastasi, Anthony J ^a   Valdez, Joseph G ^a   Steinkamp, John A ^a   Crissman, Harry A ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

apoptosis; deuterium oxide; DNA binding fluorochromes; flow cytometry; fluorescence intensity; fluorescence lifetime

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; 7 AMINODACTINOMYCIN; DEUTERIUM OXIDE; DYE; ETHIDIUM; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; FLUOROCHROME; HOE 33342; MITHRAMYCIN; NUCLEIC ACID; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CHO CELL; CHROMATIN; DNA BINDING; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0031043563     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549704500203     Document Type: Article

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