DNA-Interactive Drugs: Ethidium Bromide


 
Name Ethidium Bromide
MW 394.32 (Fisher)
CAS#  1239-45-8
Binding Mode Intercalation
Site Specificity Non-specific
Effect on DNA Unwinding angle of 26o [Waring, 1981 #725].
Preparation and Use Dissolved in ddH2O to stock concentration of 5mg/ml.  Light sensitive.
 
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