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MeSH Heading: Fura-2
Tree Number(s): D03.383.129.462.285; D03.633.100.127.250
Unique ID: D016257
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016257
Scope Note: A fluorescent calcium chelating agent which is used to study intracellular calcium in tissues.
Pharm Action: Fluorescent Dyes
Calcium Chelating Agents
Registry Numbers: TSN3DL106G
Related Numbers: 96314-98-6
CAS Type 1 Name: 5-Oxazolecarboxylic acid, 2-(6-(bis(carboxymethyl)amino)-5-(2-(2-(bis(carboxymethyl)amino)-5-methylphenoxy)ethoxy)-2-benzofuranyl)-
Previous Indexing: Benzofurans (1966-1990); Chelating Agents (1966-1990); Fluorescent Dyes (1966-1990); Oxazoles (1966-1990)
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/05/07
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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