CHEBI:24853 - intercalator

ChEBI IDCHEBI:24853
ChEBI Nameintercalator
Stars
DefinitionA role played by a chemical agent which exhibits the capability of occupying space between DNA base pairs due to particular properties in size, shape and charge. Intercalation of chemical compounds in DNA helix can result in replication errors (shift, mutation) or DNA damages.
Last Modified25 June 2024
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
intercalator (CHEBI:24853) is a mutagen (CHEBI:25435)
Incoming Relation(s)
3,6-diamino-10-methylacridinium chloride (CHEBI:383703) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
3,6-diamino-10-methylacridinium chloride.HCl (CHEBI:74727) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
3,6-diaminoacridine (CHEBI:8452) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
3,6-diaminoacridine dihydrochloride (CHEBI:74723) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
3,6-diaminoacridine monohydrochloride (CHEBI:74718) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
acriflavinium chloride (CHEBI:74728) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
acriflavinium monochloride (CHEBI:74729) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide I (CHEBI:30614) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
BMH-21 (CHEBI:232779) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
ethidium (CHEBI:42478) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
ethidium bromide (CHEBI:4883) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
ethidium homodimer (CHEBI:52055) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
ICR-170 (CHEBI:21183) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
mitomycin (CHEBI:25357) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
nogalamycin (CHEBI:44504) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
propidium (CHEBI:51246) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
quinacrine mustard dihydrochloride (CHEBI:21182) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
saintopin (CHEBI:91276) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
steffimycin D (CHEBI:156294) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
vosaroxin (CHEBI:231651) has role intercalator (CHEBI:24853)
Synonyms  Source
agente intercalanteChEBI
intercalating agentChEBI
intercalating agentsChEBI
intercalating ligandsChEBI
intercalatorsChEBI