• hototoxicity against one or more of the test organisms, but the established photosensitizing acridines proflavine and acridine orange were photobactericidal against all strains. (archive.org)
  • The dihedral angle of the MB pairs, corresponding to a left-handed helix, is opposite to that with acridine orange and proflavine on DNA, indicating that the latter ligands bind to DNA in a different way. (ac.ir)
  • Proflavine is an antiseptic dye used to stop the growth of certain bacteria at the site of the wound. (icmpharma.com)
  • Proflavine, also called proflavin and diaminoacridine, is an acriflavine derivative, a disinfectant bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria. (wikipedia.org)
  • Proflavine absorbs strongly in the blue region at 445 nm (in water at pH 7) with molar extinction coefficient of c. 40,000. (wikipedia.org)
  • The mutants studied were acridine mutants, meaning they had been exposed to the potent mutagen proflavine, a bright yellow dye derived from the coal tar chemical acridine. (nih.gov)
  • Proflavine is a synthetic acridine dye which early in this century was found to have bacteriostatic and bacteriocidal properties when administered topically. (nih.gov)
  • Two acridine dyes, proflavine (PF, 2:8-diamino- acridine), and acridine orange (AO, 2:8-b¢sDimethylaminoacridine) were used. (nih.gov)
  • Proflavine hemi sulphate is the hemi sulphate salt of proflavine, an acridine-based fluorescence contrast agent and disinfectant. (angrytails.com)
  • Proflavine is an acridine-based fluorescence contrast agent and disinfectant. (angrytails.com)
  • Proflavine hemisulfate is the hemisulfate salt of it. (angrytails.com)
  • When proflavine hemisulfate is applied to the skin, it enters cells and "intercalates" into DNA. (angrytails.com)
  • Proflavine, also called proflavin and diaminoacridine, is an acriflavine derivative, a disinfectant bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria. (wikipedia.org)
  • A bioassay of the carcinogenicity of proflavine monohydrochloride hemihydrate was conducted using Fischer 344/CR rats and B6C3F1 mice. (nih.gov)