ACRIFLAVINE
\ˈakɹa͡ɪflˌava͡ɪn], \ˈakɹaɪflˌavaɪn], \ˈa_k_ɹ_aɪ_f_l_ˌa_v_aɪ_n]\
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3,6-Diamino-10-methylacridinium chloride mixt. with 3,6-acridinediamine. Fluorescent dye used as a local antiseptic and also as a biological stain. It intercalates into nucleic acids thereby inhibiting bacterial and viral replication.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.