"Perylene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A 20-carbon dibenz(de,kl)anthracene that can be viewed as a naphthalene fused to a phenalene or as dinaphthalene. It is used as fluorescent lipid probe in the cytochemistry of membranes and is a polycyclic hydrocarbon pollutant in soil and water. Derivatives may be carcinogenic.
| Descriptor ID |
D010569
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.149.700 D02.455.426.559.847.680.500 D04.615.149.700 D04.615.680.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Perylene- Perylene
- Peri-Dinaphthalene
- Peri Dinaphthalene
- Perilene
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Perylene" by people in Profiles.
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Farooqi MJ, Penick MA, Negrete GR, Brancaleon L. Human serum albumin as vehicle for the solubilization of perylene diimides in aqueous solutions. Int J Biol Macromol. 2017 Jan; 94(Pt A):246-257.
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Farooqi MJ, Penick MA, Burch J, Negrete GR, Brancaleon L. Characterization of novel perylene diimides containing aromatic amino acid side chains. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2016 Jan 15; 153:124-31.
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Farooqi MJ, Penick MA, Negrete GR, Brancaleon L. Interaction of human serum albumin with novel 3,9-disubstituted perylenes. Protein J. 2013 Aug; 32(6):493-504.
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Penick MA, Mahindaratne MP, Gutierrez RD, Smith TD, Tiekink ER, Negrete GR. Tandem Friedel-Crafts annulation to novel perylene analogues. J Org Chem. 2008 Aug 15; 73(16):6378-81.
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Doherty KM, Sharma S, Gupta R, Brosh RM. Tetraplex binding molecules as anti-cancer agents. Recent Pat Anticancer Drug Discov. 2006 Jun; 1(2):185-200.