What's the difference between dye and stilbene?

Dye


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as by the application of dyestuffs.
  • (n.) Color produced by dyeing.
  • (n.) Material used for dyeing; a dyestuff.
  • (n.) Same as Die, a lot.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The most successful dyes were phenocyanin TC, gallein, fluorone black, alizarin cyanin BB and alizarin blue S. Celestin blue B with an iron mordant is quite successful if properly handled to prevent gelling of solutions.
  • (2) The actions of the polyvalent cationic dye Ruthenium Red and the enzyme neuraminidase were studied at the frog neuromuscular junction.
  • (3) Significant increases in the extravasation of dye were observed in both animal groups sensitized with IgG1 and IgG2 antibodies.
  • (4) While the reduced form of the "derived" polyphenolic compounds, generated during tissue homogenization, appeared to enhance dye binding with bovine serum albumin, their influence on the protein assay directly in crude homogenates was extremely diverse.
  • (5) To selectively stain polyanionic macromolecules of growth plate cartilage and to prevent artifacts induced by aqueous fixation, proximal tibial growth plates were excised from rats, slam-frozen, and freeze-substituted in 100% methanol containing the cationic dye Alcian blue.
  • (6) This dye is concentrated and secreted by the parietal cells.
  • (7) The rhodamine 123-induced growth inhibition was partially reversed by treating the dye-pre-exposed infected erythrocytes with the proton ionophore carbonyl-cyanide m-chlorophenylhydrazone, which dissipates transmembrane proton gradients.
  • (8) The duration of electrophoresis was based on the migration of a marker dye for a predetermined distance.
  • (9) Effects of fixation with glutaraldehyde (GA), glutaraldehyde-osmium tetroxide (GA-OsO(4)), and osmium tetroxide (OsO(4)) on ion and ATP content, cell volume, vital dye staining, and stability to mechanical and thermal stress were studied in Ehrlich ascites tumor cells (EATC).
  • (10) By using pH- or Ca(2+)-sensitive dyes and recording at the ion-sensitive and -insensitive (isosbestic) wavelengths, the method can measure both cell volume changes and intracellular ionic activities.
  • (11) An argon dye laser system with lambda em=630 nm (400 mW cm-2) was used for PDT with a total light dose of 400 J cm-2.
  • (12) In a complete system, consisting of a dye-donor couple, ferredoxin, thioredoxin and ferredoxin-thioredoxin reductase, light activation of purified spinach fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase was observed in vitro.
  • (13) When given 30 min after acetic acid instillation SC-41930 prevented the rise in myeloperoxidase and dye extravasation observed in the acetic acid inflammed tissue.
  • (14) A comparison was made between the Q's estimated by the CO2 rebreathing method during tethered swimming and previously published data on Q determined by the dye-dilution method during free swimming in a flune.
  • (15) A novel staining procedure for enumerating osteoclasts on neonatal mouse calvaria with the vital fluorescent dye acridine orange is described.
  • (16) Thus, angiographic dye appears to decrease heart rate by a direct effect on pacemaker tissue and by reflex vagal suppression of the sinus pacemaker.
  • (17) The purpose of this study was to compare the level of apical dye penetration when different sealers were used.
  • (18) This protein which we call CBP-58 bears similarities to the endoplasmic reticulum protein, calreticulin, in that it has a pI of 4.7 containing approximately 30% glutamate and aspartate, has a high capacity for calcium, and stains blue with the carbocyanine dye, 'Stains-all'.
  • (19) Minced and triturated fragments from the spinal cord of normal rat fetuses (15-18 days gestation) labeled with the fluorescent dye fast blue (FB) were successfully transplanted into juvenile myelin-deficient rat spinal cord under direct observation.
  • (20) In vitro, the soluble core PEI and membrane both bound reactive substances of limited aqueous stability, such as from [14C]N-methyl-N-nitrosourea ([14C]NMU), and aqueous stable dyes of molecular weight up to 1000.

Stilbene


Definition:

  • (n.) A hydrocarbon, C14H12, produced artificially in large, fine crystals; -- called also diphenyl ethylene, toluylene, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Cytosolic epoxide hydrolase (cEH) activity has been determined in liver and various extrahepatic tissues of male Sprague-Dawley rats using trans-stilbene oxide (TSO) and trans-ethylstyrene oxide (TESO) as substrates.
  • (2) analysis, and correlated with the enzymic glutathione conjugation of trans-stilbene oxide and with Western blotting of cytosols, using a monoclonal anti-(Class Mu GST) antibody.
  • (3) A new antiestrogenic, mammary tumor inhibiting 2-phenylindene was developed by the use of structural elements that we have shown to decrease estrogenic side effects but to increase antiestrogenic activity and retain the antitumor effect of certain stilbenes.
  • (4) A more specific reuptake blocker (the stilbene isothiocyano derivative (SITS) does not completely inhibit ascorbate efflux, suggesting that the glutamate uptake which is coupled to ascorbic acid exchange is both neuronal and glial in nature.
  • (5) About 10% of the protein is present at the plasma membrane as determined by immunoprecipitation of covalently bound 4,4'-diisothiocyano-2,2'-disulfonic acid stilbene (DIDS) with anti-DIDS antibody.
  • (6) Assays were optimized for time, pH, and temperature, using trans-stilbene oxide (TSO) and cis-stilbene oxide (CSO) as substrates for cEH and mEH, respectively.
  • (7) Compounds such as butylated hydroxytoluene, catechol, chlorobenzene, hydroquinone, potassium chloride, phenol, cis-stilbene, trans-stilbene, and toluene did not elicit positive responses in either strain.
  • (8) The activity of the channels remains unchanged after addition of 10 mM EGTA to the cytoplasmic face of the membrane, but it is irreversibly inhibited by application of 1 mM 4-acetamido-4'-isothiocyano-2,2'-disulphonic acid stilbene (SITS).
  • (9) Styrene 7,8-oxide and benzo[a]pyrene 4,5-oxide were used as substrates for microsomal epoxide hydrolase and trans-stilbene oxide for the cytosolic form of this enzyme.
  • (10) These possibilities were examined using basolateral addition of the disulfonic stilbene (4,4'-diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-disulfonate (DIDS).
  • (11) Rabbits were pretreated with phenobarbital, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane (DDT), 3-methylcholanthrene, beta-naphthoflavone, Aroclor 1254, ethanol, trans-stilbene oxide, pregnenolone-16 alpha-carbonitrile, or clofibric acid.
  • (12) The outwardly rectified chloride channel of secretory epithelial cells is inhibited by disulfonic stilbene (DS) compounds such as 4,4'-diisothiostilbene-2,2'-disulfonic acid (DIDS) [R. J. Bridges, R. T. Worrell, R. A. Frizzell, and D. J. Benos, Am.
  • (13) The effect of 4-acetamido-4'-iso-thiocyanato-stilbene-2,2'-disulphonic acid on volume reabsorption could not be explained by carbonic anhydrase inhibition because there was no increase in the total CO(2) concentration of the collected fluids.
  • (14) 4,4'-Diisothiocyano-2,2'-disulphonic acid stilbene (DIDS), an anion channel blocker, caused a concentration-dependent inhibition of granule enzyme release.
  • (15) We found that 1) acidification of the epithelium by means of 5% CO2 and the protonophores carbonyl cyanide m-chlorophenylhydrazone (CCCP) and nigericin inhibited urea influx; 2) alkalinization of the epithelium by means of the disulfonic stilbene DIDS and by removal of serosal chloride increased urea influx; 3) inhibition of the proton-translocating ATPase of the skin by means of 1,3-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCCD), N-ethylmaleimide (NEM), and sodium orthovanadate inhibited urea transport; 4) urea influx was unaffected by alkalinizing the external medium to 8.5 or by acidifying to 6.5; it was significantly suppressed by a mucosal pH of 5.5.
  • (16) When a fluorescent stilbene was added to epithelial plasma membrane suspension the emission spectrum showed a broad peak containing overlapping emissions resulting from different adducts.
  • (17) Displacement of the protein-bound stilbene by loop diuretics could not be quantitated on the nitrocellulose transfer strips for this protein.
  • (18) The mode of action of 3,5-dihydroxy-4-ethyl-trans-stilbene (ES), an antibiotic produced by Xenorhabdus luminescens symbiotically associated with an entomopathogenic nematode, was investigated.
  • (19) The cytochrome P-450-mediated reactions of the synthetic stilbene estrogen (E)-diethylstilbestrol (DES) and of 2-hydroxyestradiol have been investigated in vitro.
  • (20) The effect of CMBS could not be suppressed by 20 mM glucose, but in the presence of 1 mM 4-acetamido-4'-isothiocyano-stilbene-2,2'-disulphonic acid (SITS), and is independent of the glucagon content of islets.

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