carboxytetramethylrhodamine

noun

A fluorescent dye derived from rhodamine, commonly used in biochemical and molecular biology applications to label biomolecules such as proteins and nucleic acids for detection and imaging, especially in fluorescence microscopy and immunoassays.

Scrabble 55

Meanings

nouncarboxytetramethylrhodamine (usually uncountable, plural carboxytetramethylrhodamines)

plural carboxytetramethylrhodamines

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA fluorescent dye derived from rhodamine, commonly used in biochemical and molecular biology applications to label biomolecules such as proteins and nucleic acids for detection and imaging, especially in fluorescence microscopy and immunoassays.
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