Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.
dye — dyable, dyeable, adj. dyer, n. /duy/, n., v., dyed, dyeing. n. 1. a coloring material or matter. 2. a liquid containing coloring matter, for imparting a particular hue to cloth, paper, etc. 3. color or hue, esp. as produced by dyeing. 4. of the… … Universalium
Dye — For other uses, see Dye (disambiguation). Yarn drying after being dyed in the early American tradition, at Conner Prairie living history museum. A dye is a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it … Wikipedia
electrical coupling — Of two physically touching cells, denoting the presence of a junction that allows the passage of electrical current. Usually tested by impaling both cells with microelectrodes, injecting a current into one, and looking for a change in potential… … Dictionary of molecular biology
azoic dye — noun also azoic ( s) : any of a group of water insoluble azo dyes formed by coupling of the components on the fiber called also ice color, ingrain dye; see dye table I * * * /a zoh ik/, Chem. any of a group of brilliant, long lasting azo dyes,… … Useful english dictionary
Azo coupling — An azo coupling is an organic reaction between a diazonium compound and a dialkylaniline (C6H5NR2), phenol or other aromatic compound which produces an azo compound.[1][2] In this reaction the diazonium salt is an electrophile and the activated… … Wikipedia
azoic dye — /a zoh ik/, Chem. any of a group of brilliant, long lasting azo dyes, formed on the fiber by coupling diazotized materials, used chiefly for printing on cotton. * * * … Universalium
Microform — For other uses, see Microform (disambiguation). Digital scanning of microfilm (see Digital conversion below). Microforms are any forms, either films or paper, containing microreproductions[1] of documents for transmission, storage, reading, and… … Wikipedia
Maud Menten — Maud Leonora Menten (March 20, 1879, Ontario – July 26, 1960, Ontario) was a Canadian medical scientist who made significant contributions to enzyme kinetics and histochemistry. Her name is associated with the famous Michaelis Menten equation in… … Wikipedia
lucifer yellow — Bright yellow fluorescent molecule (similar to fluorescein), widely used by microinjection in developmental biology and neuroscience to study the outline of cells, in cell lineage studies, or as an indicator of dye coupling between cells … Dictionary of molecular biology
spectroscopy — spectroscopist /spek tros keuh pist/, n. /spek tros keuh pee, spek treuh skoh pee/, n. the science that deals with the use of the spectroscope and with spectrum analysis. [1865 70; SPECTRO + SCOPY] * * * Branch of analysis devoted to identifying… … Universalium
