Medical Definition of DiI

1. Name used for fluorescent derivatives of indocarbocyanine iodide that have two long alkylchains and are membrane soluble. Used as general stains for membranes and also as specific probes for membrane fluidity measurements. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of DiI

dihydrouracil
dihydrouracil dehydrogenase
dihydrouracil oxidase
dihydrouridine
dihydroxy-
dihydroxyacetone
dihydroxyacetone phosphate
dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate
dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate
dihydroxycholecalciferols
dihydroxydihydrobenzopyrenes
dihydroxynaphthalene oxygenase
dihydroxyphenylacetic acid reductase
dihydroxyphenylalanine
dihydroxytryptamines
DiI (current term)
diiodide
diiodo-
diiodohydroxyquin
diiodophenylpyruvate reductase
diiodothyronines
diiodotyrosine
diisatogen
diisopromine
diisopropyl-fluorophosphatase
diisopropyl fluorophosphate
diisopropyl iminodiacetic acid
Dijon
dik-dik
dika

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