mitotracker

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noun

Any of a family of commercial fluorescent dyes used to stain mitochondria in living cells

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounmitotracker (plural mitotrackers)

plural mitotrackers · alternative MitoTracker

  1. biologyAny of a family of commercial fluorescent dyes used to stain mitochondria in living cells

    TMRE was used in our study for mitochondrial staining instead of commonly used mitotracker dyes since we were interested in visualizing only the active mitochondria in the cells.

    2015 December 15, “Collagen Promotes Higher Adhesion, Survival and Proliferation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

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mitotracker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mitotracker

MLA

“mitotracker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mitotracker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mitotracker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mitotracker.

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