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Descriptor English: Intercalating Agents
Descriptor Spanish: Sustancias Intercalantes
Descriptor sustancias intercalantes
Entry term(s) agente intercalante
compuesto intercalativo
intercalador
intercaladores
intercalantes
ligando intercalante
Scope note: Sustancias que son capaces de insertarse entre bases sucesivas del ADN, y de este modo lo retuercen, desenrollan o deforman y, por tanto, impiden que funcione adecuadamente. Se utilizan en el estudio del ADN.
Descriptor Portuguese: Substâncias Intercalantes
Descriptor French: Intercalants
Entry term(s): Agent, Intercalating
Agents, Intercalating
Compound, Intercalative
Compounds, Intercalative
Intercalating Agent
Intercalating Ligand
Intercalating Ligands
Intercalative Compound
Intercalative Compounds
Intercalator
Intercalators
Ligand, Intercalating
Ligands, Intercalating
Tree number(s): D27.720.470.410.360
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007364
Scope note: Agents that are capable of inserting themselves between the successive bases in DNA, thus kinking, uncoiling or otherwise deforming it and therefore preventing its proper functioning. They are used in the study of DNA.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Previous Indexing: DNA (1966-1979)
Nucleic Acid Conformation (1972-1979)
specific DNA (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note: 80
History Note: 80
DeCS ID: 7532
Unique ID: D007364
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1979/05/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Intercalating Agents - Preferred
Concept UI M0011483
Scope note Agents that are capable of inserting themselves between the successive bases in DNA, thus kinking, uncoiling or otherwise deforming it and therefore preventing its proper functioning. They are used in the study of DNA.
Preferred term Intercalating Agents
Entry term(s) Agent, Intercalating
Agents, Intercalating
Compound, Intercalative
Compounds, Intercalative
Intercalating Agent
Intercalating Ligand
Intercalating Ligands
Intercalative Compound
Intercalative Compounds
Intercalator
Intercalators
Ligand, Intercalating
Ligands, Intercalating



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